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  • haydent09 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (KC)
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB Missouri
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (KC)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
DeWayne Carter Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
DeWayne Carter
DT Duke
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (KC)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (KC)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Brennan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Brennan Jackson
DE-EDGE Washington State
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (KC)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Johnny Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (KC)
Johnny Dixon
CB Penn State
Draft Picks Received
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB Missouri
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (WSH)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (JAX)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (JAX)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Johnny Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (ATL)
Johnny Dixon
CB Penn State
Draft Picks Traded
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (WSH)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Calvin Ridley
WR
Players traded away
Head Shot
Donovan Smith
OT
Head Shot
L'Jarius Sneed
CB
Head Shot
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureF
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Chiefs and Coleman: B-.

Give the war room a raise for the dealing alone. The Chiefs came out ahead on every exchange that mattered, and it was not close. More right than wrong, and a B- to match.

The Coleman steal is the beam this whole class leans on. With tight end and quarterback unsolved, spending premium capital on cornerback is the choice that costs them.

Reaching for Ford left real value on the table behind him. They will regret leaving tight end for another day if the season turns on it.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick36 Rnd2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
A market-rate cornerback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Ennis Rakestraw Jr.. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick40 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at the 40th pick is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick43 Rnd2 T.J. Tampa
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending pick No. 43 on T.J. Tampa with tight end and quarterback unsolved.
Pick64 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
They robbed the room for Keon Coleman here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick95 Rnd3 DeWayne Carter
DeWayne Carter in Round 3, Pick 32 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick96 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice at pick 96 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick115 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
They did well to land Braelon Allen in the 115th overall pick, just ahead of his grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick133 Rnd4 Brennan Jackson
A real head-scratcher, Brennan Jackson in No. 133 is miles ahead of his ranking. It fills a real need, too.
Pick158 Rnd5 Kitan Oladapo
Kitan Oladapo at slot 158 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick172 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
They talked themselves into Jaylan Ford at pick 172, and the board did not agree. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick199 Rnd6 Johnny Dixon
Johnny Dixon at the Round 6 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Stacking talent where they were already deep.