JW121110'S MOCK DRAFT
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Draft Selections
LT Overton Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (KC)
LT Overton
DE-EDGE Alabama
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (KC)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (KC)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Akheem Mesidor Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (KC)
Akheem Mesidor
DL-EDGE Miami
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (KC)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B-.

Call it larceny. Kenyon Sadiq sat on the board until the Round 2 slot, and the Chiefs did not need to be asked twice. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

A whole weekend of picks and wide receiver is somehow still a want. The Mesidor reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. Tight end is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 LT Overton
In pick 14 they get a problem off the edge, reach and all.
Pick45 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
You do not let a tight end like Kenyon Sadiq reach the Round 2 slot and blink. They did not. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick76 Rnd3 Nicholas Singleton
Nicholas Singleton at the 76th overall pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It fills a real need, too.
Pick114 Rnd4 Akheem Mesidor
Akheem Mesidor at No. 114 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick153 Rnd5 Michael Trigg
Michael Trigg at the Round 5 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick176 Rnd5 Gracen Halton
A real head-scratcher, Gracen Halton in pick No. 176 is miles ahead of his ranking. The roster fit checks out.