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Draft Selections
Taliese Fuaga Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Taliese Fuaga
OT Oregon State
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Cody Schrader Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Cody Schrader
RB Missouri
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueA NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs let Newton fall into their laps, and walked away with a B.

When a board-topper like Josh Newton slides to pick 173, you do not overthink it, and the Chiefs did not.

Leaving tight end unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. Every board in the league had Schrader lower, and that gap is the story.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the tight end spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Taliese Fuaga
In No. 32 they get a cornerstone up front, outstanding value to boot. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick64 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
You do not let a wide receiver like Keon Coleman reach Round 2, Pick 32 and blink. They did not. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick95 Rnd3 Xavier Worthy
A wide receiver of that caliber at the 95th pick is the definition of value, full stop. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick132 Rnd4 Caelen Carson
Circle this one: Caelen Carson at slot 132 is a fall that decides a draft. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick159 Rnd5 Cody Schrader
Cody Schrader at the 159th overall pick is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick173 Rnd5 Josh Newton
The board fumbled Josh Newton all the way to pick 173, and they scooped it up. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.