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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (KC)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (KC)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (KC)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (KC)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (KC)
Tre Harris
WR Mississippi
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Ashton Gillotte Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Ashton Gillotte
DL-EDGE Louisville
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B for the Chiefs.

The one they had to fix is still broken. The Chiefs left quarterback untouched, and that omission hangs over an otherwise reasonable haul.

Landing Odunze that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. The Stover reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
A slide stopped in Round 1, Pick 25, with Rome Odunze worth more than the price. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick57 Rnd2 Denzel Burke
They took Denzel Burke at par in the 57th pick, which is nothing to complain about. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick89 Rnd3 Rod Moore
Rod Moore is a better player than slot 89 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick125 Rnd4 Cade Stover
They paid up for Cade Stover at pick 125 when waiting would have done the job. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick167 Rnd5 Tre Harris
Tre Harris at pick No. 167 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jack Nelson
By-the-book stuff, Jack Nelson at the Round 5 slot squarely in line with his ranking. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick175 Rnd5 Ashton Gillotte
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Ashton Gillotte in the 175th overall pick. It fills a real need, too.