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JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (KC)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Jha'Quan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Jha'Quan Jackson
WR Tulane
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (LAR)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Draft Picks Traded
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (LAR)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Jaheim Bell Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (LAR)
Jaheim Bell
TE Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB+ FutureC-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Chiefs for Jones: B.

You build a draft on nights like this. Jarrian Jones had no business being available in pick No. 159, and the Chiefs did the only sane thing and turned in the card.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through tight end. They went 3 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 JC Latham
In the 19th overall pick they get an anchor for the offensive line at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick64 Rnd2 Xavier Worthy
Nice patience on Xavier Worthy, who had no business lasting to the Round 2 slot. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick95 Rnd3 Bucky Irving
Fair-plus on Bucky Irving, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick159 Rnd5 Jarrian Jones
Jarrian Jones at the 159th pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick173 Rnd5 Jha'Quan Jackson
No drama and no debate, Jha'Quan Jackson went about where he belonged in No. 173. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick252 Rnd7 Josh Proctor
Josh Proctor at pick No. 252 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.