bshea'S MOCK DRAFT

bshea'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON DEC 3, 2025

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  • bshea DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
T.J. Parker Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (KC)
T.J. Parker
DE-EDGE Clemson
Tyreak Sapp Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (KC)
Tyreak Sapp
DE-EDGE Florida
Joe Royer Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (KC)
Joe Royer
TE Cincinnati
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (KC)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Aaron Graves Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (KC)
Aaron Graves
DL Iowa
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Chiefs.

You can draft well and still miss the point. The Chiefs did plenty of tidy work and somehow never got around to wide receiver, which was the need that mattered most. It does the job without flash, and the B- reflects it.

Every board in the league had Graves lower, and that gap is the story. The Rodriguez steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

Good work on the whole, with wide receiver the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick13 Rnd1 T.J. Parker
In No. 13 they get a bendy edge with upside. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick46 Rnd2 Tyreak Sapp
Tyreak Sapp at slot 46 is a conviction pick that outran the value. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick77 Rnd3 Joe Royer
Joe Royer at the 77th overall pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick114 Rnd4 Kaytron Allen
A clean, defensible pick in the Round 4 slot with a little surplus value in Kaytron Allen. It fills a real need, too.
Pick153 Rnd5 Aaron Graves
A real head-scratcher, Aaron Graves in pick 153 is miles ahead of his ranking. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick176 Rnd5 Jacob Rodriguez
A slide stopped in Round 5, Pick 36, with Jacob Rodriguez worth more than the price. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.