Les'S MOCK DRAFT

3.13 CB, WR, OT

  • Les DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Nate Wiggins Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Nate Wiggins
CB Clemson
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs won the night they stopped Foster from sliding. Grade: B.

Thirty-one other rooms let Javon Foster slide, and the Chiefs were the ones holding the card at the 159th pick. Highway robbery. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

Leaving tight end unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. On the needs board they went 3 of 8, with wide receiver the one that mattered most. Value over need was the throughline, for better and worse.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Nate Wiggins
In pick 32 they get a sticky cover corner, outstanding value to boot.
Pick64 Rnd2 Xavier Worthy
They took Xavier Worthy at par in Round 2, Pick 32, which is nothing to complain about. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick95 Rnd3 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at slot 95 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick132 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
Circle this one: Braelon Allen at the 132nd pick is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick159 Rnd5 Javon Foster
They robbed the room for Javon Foster here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick173 Rnd5 Luke McCaffrey
The board fumbled Luke McCaffrey all the way to No. 173, and they scooped it up. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick252 Rnd7 Josh Proctor
A slide stopped in pick No. 252, with Josh Proctor worth more than the price. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.