KCSwoff'S MOCK DRAFT

KCSwoff'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 24, 2026

KC - No FA RB/DE signed in FA

  • KCSwoff DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (KC)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
Keionte Scott Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Keionte Scott
CB Miami
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (KC)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Bryce Lance Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (KC)
Bryce Lance
WR North Dakota State
Skyler Gill-Howard Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
Skyler Gill-Howard
DT Texas Tech
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
Kaelon Black Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (KC)
Kaelon Black
RB Indiana
Jimmy Rolder Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (KC)
Jimmy Rolder
LB Michigan
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (KC)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
Draft Picks Received
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BUF)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Bryce Lance Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CIN)
Bryce Lance
WR North Dakota State
Kaelon Black Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (CLE)
Kaelon Black
RB Indiana
Jimmy Rolder Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (BUF)
Jimmy Rolder
LB Michigan
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (CIN)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CIN)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Jude Bowry Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CIN)
Jude Bowry
OT Boston College
Players traded away
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Drue Tranquill
LB
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Noah Gray
TE
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D+
ValueB+ NeedB TradesF FutureB-
Sadiq should have been long gone. The Chiefs pounced, and earned a D+.

The Chiefs lost the trade war and it was not close, handing partners the better end again and again.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. If Black pans out, nobody remembers the price. If not, this is the pick they hear about. Sadiq falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

The verdict is not kind, and fairly so; this class has a hill to climb.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Jeremiyah Love
In pick 9 they get a featured back. A real need, handled.
Pick40 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
Kenyon Sadiq in the 40th pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick70 Rnd3 Kamari Ramsey
Kamari Ramsey at slot 70 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the safety. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick74 Rnd3 Keionte Scott
A quiet steal in No. 74: Keionte Scott for less than the market said. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick91 Rnd3 Malachi Fields
Malachi Fields at the Round 3 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick110 Rnd4 Bryce Lance
Bryce Lance at the 110th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick146 Rnd5 Skyler Gill-Howard
A tidy little value on Skyler Gill-Howard in the 146th pick, a step better than break-even. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick176 Rnd5 Aamil Wagner
Fair-plus on Aamil Wagner, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick204 Rnd6 Kaelon Black
Kaelon Black at the Round 6 slot is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The roster fit checks out.
Pick220 Rnd7 Jimmy Rolder
Jimmy Rolder at pick No. 220 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It fills a real need, too.
Pick226 Rnd7 Thaddeus Dixon
They let Thaddeus Dixon come to them and pounced at slot 226. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.