rydog73'S MOCK DRAFT
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  • rydog73 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (KC)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (KC)
Caleb Banks
DE Florida
Daylen Everette Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (KC)
Daylen Everette
CB Georgia
Joe Royer Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (KC)
Joe Royer
TE Cincinnati
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (KC)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Earl Little Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (KC)
Earl Little Jr.
S Florida State
Chase Bisontis Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (KC)
Chase Bisontis
OG Texas A&M
Aaron Graves Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 5 (KC)
Aaron Graves
DL Iowa
Aaron Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (KC)
Aaron Anderson
WR LSU
Mark Fletcher Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (KC)
Mark Fletcher Jr.
RB Miami
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (KC)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (NO)
Caleb Banks
DE Florida
Joe Royer Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (GB)
Joe Royer
TE Cincinnati
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (TEN)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Earl Little Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (DAL)
Earl Little Jr.
S Florida State
Chase Bisontis Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (GB)
Chase Bisontis
OG Texas A&M
Aaron Graves Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 5 (DAL)
Aaron Graves
DL Iowa
Aaron Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (WSH)
Aaron Anderson
WR LSU
Mark Fletcher Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (GB)
Mark Fletcher Jr.
RB Miami
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (DAL)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (WSH)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Will Lee III Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (GB)
Will Lee III
CB Texas A&M
Adon Shuler Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (TEN)
Adon Shuler
S Notre Dame
J.C. Davis Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (TEN)
J.C. Davis
OT Illinois
Kevin Coleman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (DAL)
Kevin Coleman Jr.
WR Missouri
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Players traded away
Head Shot
Trent McDuffie
CB
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D-
ValueB NeedB- TradesF FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Chiefs for Green: D-.

The trade table was where it all came apart. The Chiefs shipped out far more than they hauled back, and no amount of spin dresses up the bill. Too much went sideways, and the D- is the honest tally.

Getting Green where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. They went 8 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

They bet on numbers rather than a single high pick. The weekend tilted hard toward the defense.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In pick No. 14 they get a green-dot type in the middle. A real need, handled.
Pick36 Rnd2 Caleb Banks
A quiet steal in the 36th pick: Caleb Banks for less than the market said. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick45 Rnd2 Daylen Everette
By-the-book stuff, Daylen Everette at slot 45 squarely in line with his ranking. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick92 Rnd3 Joe Royer
A tidy bit of business in pick 92, where Joe Royer graded well above the range. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick103 Rnd4 Nicholas Singleton
Nicholas Singleton in the Round 4 slot lands just on the right side of the ledger. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick115 Rnd4 Earl Little Jr.
Good price on Earl Little Jr. in Round 4, Pick 15, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick128 Rnd4 Chase Bisontis
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Chase Bisontis. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick179 Rnd5 Aaron Graves
They did well to land Aaron Graves in No. 179, just ahead of his grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick186 Rnd6 Aaron Anderson
Aaron Anderson slipping to pick 186 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick208 Rnd6 Mark Fletcher Jr.
A straight-up fair deal on Mark Fletcher Jr. at the 208th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick229 Rnd7 Taylen Green
Taylen Green in the 229th pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A need, and now a little less of one.