Grs107 'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Grs107 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Jeremy Flax Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Jeremy Flax
OT Kentucky
Jeremy James Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (KC)
Jeremy James
OT Mississippi
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Chiefs for Hadden: B-.

You could see the war room lean forward. Kamal Hadden at Round 5, Pick 36 is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

Reaching for Flax left real value on the table behind him. The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Xavier Legette
In the Round 1 slot they get a No. 1 receiver. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick64 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
The board had Kingsley Suamataia higher than No. 64, and the offensive lineman fell to them anyway. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick95 Rnd3 Tyler Davis
Tyler Davis in Round 3, Pick 32 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick133 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
No edge and no loss on Cedric Gray in the 133rd pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick158 Rnd5 Jaylen Wright
A straight-up fair deal on Jaylen Wright at pick 158, value and slot in agreement. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick172 Rnd5 Kamal Hadden
They robbed the room for Kamal Hadden here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick210 Rnd6 Jeremy Flax
Jeremy Flax in the 210th overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick250 Rnd7 Jeremy James
Jeremy James at slot 250 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.