{"id":1763369,"date":"2022-08-22T14:52:53","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T18:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platogaming.com\/?post_type=station&p=1763369"},"modified":"2022-08-22T15:16:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T19:16:32","slug":"will-isiah-pacheco-be-the-steal-of-the-nfl-draft","status":"publish","type":"station","link":"https:\/\/platogaming.com\/plato-data\/will-isiah-pacheco-be-the-steal-of-the-nfl-draft\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Isiah Pacheco be the steal of the NFL Draft?"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Kansas City Chiefs picked up running back Isiah Pacheco in the seventh round in the NFL Draft. Isiah Pacheco has been a training camp and preseason star this year. Can the running back out of Rutgers end up being the steal of the draft?<\/p>\n
Isiah Pacheco has wowed coaches during this years training camp. After the draft many have speculated that the seventh round pick would be fighting for a roster spot, but recently he has showed flashes of potential and the Kansas City staff has taken notice. Newly acquired running back Ronald Jones was signed to fight for the starting job but now is no longer a roster-lock. This may be due to the momentum Pacheco has captured during camp.<\/p>\n
During camp multiple members of the team have called Pacheco, \u201cthe star of training camp.\u201d Many reports stated that the Chiefs were experimenting with him playing in the slot in some formations. Pacheco\u2019s versatility has been a key component of his strong climb up the depth chart. The seventh round pick may be the team\u2019s new Swiss army knife.<\/p>\n