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09-11-2026_01

  • Ddnichols70 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Trey'Dez Green Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Trey'Dez Green
TE LSU
Will Echoles Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (KC)
Will Echoles
DT Ole Miss
Trevor Goosby Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Trevor Goosby
OT Texas
Tae Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (KC)
Tae Johnson
S Notre Dame
Jyaire Hill Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Jyaire Hill
CB Michigan
Kade Pieper Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (KC)
Kade Pieper
OG Iowa
Ian Strong Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Ian Strong
WR California
Kameryn Crawford Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
Kameryn Crawford
DE-EDGE USC
Christian Gray Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (KC)
Christian Gray
CB Notre Dame
Gunner Stockton Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (KC)
Gunner Stockton
QB Georgia
Christian Alliegro Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (KC)
Christian Alliegro
LB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Trey'Dez Green Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (LAR)
Trey'Dez Green
TE LSU
Will Echoles Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Will Echoles
DT Ole Miss
Tae Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (LAR)
Tae Johnson
S Notre Dame
Kade Pieper Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (LAR)
Kade Pieper
OG Iowa
Christian Gray Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (LAR)
Christian Gray
CB Notre Dame
Gunner Stockton Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (LAR)
Gunner Stockton
QB Georgia
Christian Alliegro Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (LAR)
Christian Alliegro
LB Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LAR)
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Draft Picks Traded
Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (LAR)
Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa
LB Notre Dame
Robert Fitzgerald Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (LAR)
Robert Fitzgerald
S Northwestern
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Trent McDuffie
CB
Head Shot
Puka Nacua
WR
Head Shot
Andrew Thomas
OT
Head Shot
Kobie Turner
DT
Players traded away
Head Shot
Ben VanSumeren
LB
Head Shot
Matt Bushman
TE
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall A-
ValueB+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
The Chiefs let Johnson fall and pounced. Final grade: A-.

The board owed the Chiefs one, and it paid up: Tae Johnson, the No. 29 name on the board, sitting there at the Round 2 slot like a gift left on the doorstep.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through running back.

Every board in the league had Crawford lower, and that gap is the story. The Chiefs clearly valued win-now help, adding bodies who have done it before.

Bottom line, they did the job about as well as it can be done.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Trey'Dez Green
In slot 29 they get a red-zone target to build around, and a steal at that. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick37 Rnd2 Will Echoles
A interior defensive lineman of that caliber at the 37th overall pick is the definition of value, full stop. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick40 Rnd2 Trevor Goosby
Trevor Goosby at No. 40 is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick61 Rnd2 Tae Johnson
Tae Johnson in Round 2, Pick 29 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick74 Rnd3 Jyaire Hill
A straight-up fair deal on Jyaire Hill at pick 74, value and slot in agreement. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick93 Rnd3 Kade Pieper
They took Kade Pieper at par in pick No. 93, which is nothing to complain about. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick109 Rnd4 Ian Strong
Ian Strong in the Round 4 slot is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick146 Rnd5 Kameryn Crawford
A reach for Kameryn Crawford in the 146th pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick205 Rnd6 Christian Gray
A clean, defensible pick in the Round 6 slot with a little surplus value in Christian Gray. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick208 Rnd6 Gunner Stockton
They went early on Gunner Stockton in the 208th pick, and the value did not follow. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick232 Rnd7 Christian Alliegro
They read the board right and Christian Alliegro was the payoff at pick No. 232. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.