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RUN ON JAN 8, 2026

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  • CalvinylG DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (KC)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (KC)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (KC)
Caleb Banks
DE Florida
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (KC)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Julian Neal Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (KC)
Julian Neal
CB Arkansas
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (KC)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
Bryce Lance Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Bryce Lance
WR North Dakota State
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (KC)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Duce Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (KC)
Duce Robinson
WR Florida State
Aaron Graves Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Aaron Graves
DL Iowa
Barion Brown Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (KC)
Barion Brown
WR LSU
Draft Picks Received
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (LAR)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (ARI)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (MIA)
Caleb Banks
DE Florida
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (MIA)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Julian Neal Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (MIA)
Julian Neal
CB Arkansas
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (LAR)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (MIA)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Duce Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (LAR)
Duce Robinson
WR Florida State
Barion Brown Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (ARI)
Barion Brown
WR LSU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIN)
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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 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Kadyn Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (MIA)
Kadyn Proctor
OT Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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Players Gained
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De'Von Achane
RB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Drue Tranquill
LB
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Jawaan Taylor
OT
Head Shot
Trent McDuffie
CB
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureA
The phones sank the Chiefs this weekend: D.

The rest of the league had time to spare on DeMonte Capehart; the Chiefs did not wait, grabbing him 48 spots ahead at No. 111.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. The Muhammad pick reads as want over need, and the roster will feel it at quarterback.

They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. The Muhammad steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

Bottom line, they will need several of these picks to beat their grades just to break even, and quarterback is still a hole.

Pick Analysis
Pick13 Rnd1 Jeremiyah Love
In pick No. 13 they get a lead back with juice. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Kayden McDonald
Kayden McDonald in slot 34 lands just on the right side of the ledger. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick40 Rnd2 Sonny Styles
No edge and no loss on Sonny Styles in the 40th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick43 Rnd2 Caleb Banks
A slide stopped in pick 43, with Caleb Banks worth more than the price. The roster fit checks out.
Pick74 Rnd3 Max Klare
Max Klare at Round 3, Pick 10 is money in the bank, a tight end taken below his worth. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick75 Rnd3 Malachi Fields
Malachi Fields in the 75th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick91 Rnd3 Julian Neal
Value with a capital V on Julian Neal in slot 91, a genuine coup. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick93 Rnd3 Malik Muhammad
Of all the spots to shop, they chose cornerback. Malik Muhammad in pick 93 leaves quarterback for later.
Pick109 Rnd4 Bryce Lance
They talked themselves into Bryce Lance at the Round 4 slot, and the board did not agree. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick111 Rnd4 DeMonte Capehart
A swing that ignored the value entirely, DeMonte Capehart well ahead of where he belonged. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick146 Rnd5 Blake Miller
Blake Miller at pick No. 146 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick167 Rnd5 Duce Robinson
They jumped the gun on Duce Robinson, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick176 Rnd5 Aaron Graves
Aaron Graves at Round 5, Pick 38 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick217 Rnd7 Barion Brown
They left a pile of value on the table to take Barion Brown this early at the 217th pick. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.