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Draft Selections
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (KC)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Zion Young Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (KC)
Zion Young
DE-EDGE Missouri
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (KC)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (KC)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Julian Neal Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Julian Neal
CB Arkansas
Brian Parker II Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (KC)
Brian Parker II
OT Duke
Bryce Lance Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Bryce Lance
WR North Dakota State
Aaron Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
Aaron Anderson
WR LSU
Kaleb Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Kaleb Proctor
DL SE Louisiana
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (KC)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
Colbie Young Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (KC)
Colbie Young
WR Georgia
Draft Picks Received
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (LAR)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Zion Young Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (MIA)
Zion Young
DE-EDGE Missouri
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (IND)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (LAR)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Brian Parker II Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (MIA)
Brian Parker II
OT Duke
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (TEN)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
Colbie Young Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (IND)
Colbie Young
WR Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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Players Gained
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Jordan Mason
RB
Players traded away
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Drue Tranquill
LB
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Jawaan Taylor
OT
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Nikko Remigio
WR
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Trent McDuffie
CB
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D-
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureC
The Chiefs bled value on every deal, hence the D-.

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Chiefs started one anyway for Colbie Young, 111 picks ahead of schedule.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through quarterback. They are betting the present roster is worth a lighter draft next spring.

The Love value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, quarterback very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick18 Rnd1 Jeremiyah Love
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Jeremiyah Love at pick No. 18. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick29 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
In slot 29 they get a three-down second-level presence at fair value.
Pick40 Rnd2 Caleb Banks
Caleb Banks at pick 40 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick43 Rnd2 Zion Young
Zion Young at Round 2, Pick 11 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick47 Rnd2 Max Klare
No edge and no loss on Max Klare in the 47th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick61 Rnd2 Malachi Fields
They jumped the gun on Malachi Fields, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick74 Rnd3 Julian Neal
By-the-book stuff, Julian Neal at the 74th overall pick squarely in line with his ranking. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick90 Rnd3 Brian Parker II
Brian Parker II at pick No. 90 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick109 Rnd4 Bryce Lance
They paid a round early for Bryce Lance in Round 4, Pick 9, more than the board wanted. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick146 Rnd5 Aaron Anderson
They talked themselves into Aaron Anderson at pick 146, and the board did not agree. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick176 Rnd5 Kaleb Proctor
Nothing to complain about; Kaleb Proctor went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It fills a real need, too.
Pick182 Rnd6 Ephesians Prysock
Ephesians Prysock in No. 182 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick216 Rnd6 Colbie Young
Value said wait; Colbie Young in the Round 6 slot says they were not listening. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.