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Draft Selections
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (KC)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (KC)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B-.

There is reaching, and then there is Walter Rouse at pick 210. The Chiefs jumped the board by 60 and dared it to prove them wrong. It does the job without flash, and the B- reflects it.

They will regret leaving quarterback for another day if the season turns on it. Wide receiver is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it. Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Troy Franklin
A clean, defensible pick in the 32nd overall pick with a little surplus value in Troy Franklin. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick64 Rnd2 Payton Wilson
By-the-book stuff, Payton Wilson at pick 64 squarely in line with his ranking. The roster fit checks out.
Pick95 Rnd3 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni at No. 95 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick133 Rnd4 Kamal Hadden
Kamal Hadden in the Round 4 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick158 Rnd5 Theo Johnson
Theo Johnson in the 158th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick172 Rnd5 Kitan Oladapo
Nothing to complain about; Kitan Oladapo went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick210 Rnd6 Walter Rouse
A wild overpay on Walter Rouse in pick 210, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick250 Rnd7 Isaac Guerendo
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Isaac Guerendo. It fills a real need, too.