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  • Kookaberry DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (KC)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueA NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs let Carson fall and pounced. Final grade: B.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Chiefs watched Caelen Carson slide 41 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

The tight end hole is the one line item this class does not answer. 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.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In Round 1, Pick 32 they get a matchup problem out wide, outstanding value to boot. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick64 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
The board fumbled Jordan Morgan all the way to No. 64, and they scooped it up. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick95 Rnd3 Xavier Worthy
Circle this one: Xavier Worthy at pick No. 95 is a fall that decides a draft. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick133 Rnd4 Caelen Carson
Steal is underselling it; Caelen Carson at pick 133 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick158 Rnd5 Javon Foster
A top-tier offensive lineman at a bargain, Javon Foster in the 158th overall pick, plain and simple. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick172 Rnd5 Kalen King
Kalen King in the Round 5 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.