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Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (KC)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (KC)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (KC)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Ray Davis Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (KC)
Ray Davis
RB Kentucky
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (KC)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (KC)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Jacob Cowing Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Jacob Cowing
WR Arizona
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (KC)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Evan Williams Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (KC)
Evan Williams
S Oregon
Bryson Nesbit Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (KC)
Bryson Nesbit
TE North Carolina
Draft Picks Received
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (DET)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (DET)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Bryson Nesbit Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (DET)
Bryson Nesbit
TE North Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DET)
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Draft Picks Traded
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (DET)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Matt Nelson
OT
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
The Chiefs checked most of the boxes and earned a B.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Bryson Nesbit in slot 248, a good 53 spots before the room expected him. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. On value alone, Fautanu makes the weekend a net positive.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In the 25th overall pick they get a true top target, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick57 Rnd2 Troy Fautanu
Troy Fautanu at Round 2, Pick 25 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick91 Rnd3 Tyleik Williams
Tyleik Williams in pick 91 is fair value, right on his grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick125 Rnd4 Ray Davis
They paid up for Ray Davis at the Round 4 slot when waiting would have done the job. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick164 Rnd5 Mike Sainristil
They read the board right and Mike Sainristil was the payoff at the 164th pick. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick167 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
Ty'Ron Hopper at pick No. 167 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jacob Cowing
Jacob Cowing in No. 171 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick175 Rnd5 Darius Robinson
A big swing on Darius Robinson at Round 5, Pick 39, well ahead of any board in the building. The roster fit checks out.
Pick203 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Jordan Jefferson well ahead of where he belonged. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick246 Rnd7 Evan Williams
They reached a country mile for Evan Williams at pick 246, and the board is aghast. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick248 Rnd7 Bryson Nesbit
Bryson Nesbit in the 248th overall pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.