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The New England Patriots traded Joshua Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick. The Patriots used this pick to acquire two players, while Uche struggled in Kansas City before leaving for the Dolphins in free agency.
The Patriots received a 2026 sixth-round draft pick (No. 191) in exchange for Joshua Uche.
Uche played in six games for the Chiefs, recording 10 tackles but no sacks, and was inactive for all playoff games.
The Patriots used the pick to draft OT Dametrious Crownover and RB Jam Miller.
After the 2024 season, Uche left the Chiefs in free agency and signed a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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A second-round draft pick by the Patriots in 2020, Uche showed flashes of immense pass rush potential during his first four seasons in the league. After notching 18.5 combined sacks and a pair of forced fumbles while on his rookie contract, he re-signed in New England on a one-year, $3 million free agency deal. However, just seven months and two more QB takedowns later, he was shipped to Kansas City.
Due to the Chiefs finishing the 2025 season with a disappointing 6-11 record, the selection the Patriots received in the Uche trade slotted in at No. 191. However, they eventually traded down with the Jacksonville Jaguars to net picks 196 and 245. The Patriots spent the selections on the following players:
After getting traded from the Patriots to the Chiefs, Uche appeared in six games for his new team in 2024 but registered just 10 tackles without any sacks. He was inactive for all three of Kansas Cityās playoff games, including their loss to the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. Uche left in free agency after the 2024 season, joining those very Eagles on a one-year, $1.92 million deal. He currently plays for the Dolphins.
Even though the compensation was relatively minor, it is still going to be hard for the Chiefs to come out on top here. Uche simply couldnāt generate much of a pass rush in Kansas City, while the only game he played more than 20% of defensive snaps was a 38-0 blowout loss in the 2024 regular season finale with nothing to play for. While the return wasnāt huge either, the Patriots get the edge by turning one player into two.