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  • Grs107 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (KC)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (KC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (KC)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Cole Bishop Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (KC)
Cole Bishop
S Utah
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
LaDarius Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
LaDarius Henderson
OT Michigan
Jawhar Jordan Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Jawhar Jordan
RB Louisville
Omar Speights Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (KC)
Omar Speights
LB LSU
Jaylon Carlies Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (KC)
Jaylon Carlies
S Missouri
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs checked most of the boxes and earned a B-.

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Chiefs started one anyway for Jawhar Jordan, 27 picks ahead of schedule.

Leaving tight end unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. They banked enough surplus on Henderson to cover a lot of smaller sins. The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes.

The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In pick No. 28 they get a go-to option on the outside at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick60 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Fair-plus on Kingsley Suamataia, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick91 Rnd3 Michael Hall Jr.
Michael Hall Jr. at the 91st overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick128 Rnd4 Cole Bishop
Cole Bishop at pick 128 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick161 Rnd5 Edefuan Ulofoshio
Edefuan Ulofoshio at the Round 5 slot is money in the bank, a linebacker taken below his worth. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick171 Rnd5 LaDarius Henderson
LaDarius Henderson is a better player than No. 171 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick175 Rnd5 Jawhar Jordan
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Jawhar Jordan well ahead of where he belonged. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick206 Rnd6 Omar Speights
Nothing to complain about; Omar Speights went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick249 Rnd7 Jaylon Carlies
They talked themselves into Jaylon Carlies at the 249th pick, and the board did not agree. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.