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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (ARI)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (ARI)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (ARI)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (ARI)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (ARI)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (ARI)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (ARI)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Tyrone Tracy Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (ARI)
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
WR Purdue
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (LV)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Draft Picks Traded
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (LV)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Draft Grade — Cardinals
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesC FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Cardinals.

There is a lot to like until you notice quarterback is still a hole. The Cardinals never got to the one that mattered most. More right than wrong, and a B- to match.

The Tracy Jr. pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. A small leak at the table, if not a fatal one.

Job largely done: wide receiver settled and 4 of 8 of the wish list covered. The skill positions did well by the weekend.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick13 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In the 13th pick they get a go-to option on the outside. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick27 Rnd1 Amarius Mims
In the 27th overall pick they get a blindside protector at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick35 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
No edge and no loss on Xavier Legette in No. 35; it is a wash and a sensible one. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick44 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
They paid sticker price for Chris Braswell in Round 2, Pick 12, and that is fine. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick66 Rnd3 Bralen Trice
Bralen Trice at pick No. 66 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick71 Rnd3 Jaylen Wright
No drama and no debate, Jaylen Wright went about where he belonged in the Round 3 slot. The roster fit checks out.
Pick90 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
Khyree Jackson at pick 90 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick104 Rnd4 Christian Mahogany
Christian Mahogany at slot 104 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick138 Rnd5 Isaac Guerendo
Isaac Guerendo at Round 5, Pick 2 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick162 Rnd5 Tyrone Tracy Jr.
They read the board right and Tyrone Tracy Jr. was the payoff at the 162nd pick. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.