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Draft Selections
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (KC)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (KC)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (KC)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (KC)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Jaheim Bell Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Jaheim Bell
TE Florida State
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (KC)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (KC)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Kalen DeLoach Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (KC)
Kalen DeLoach
S Florida State
Nathan Pickering Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (KC)
Nathan Pickering
DT Mississippi State
Draft Picks Received
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BUF)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (GB)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (BUF)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (GB)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Kalen DeLoach Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (ARI)
Kalen DeLoach
S Florida State
Nathan Pickering Head Shot
PICK: 245 RND: 7 (GB)
Nathan Pickering
DT Mississippi State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (GB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Ruke Orhorhoro Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (ARI)
Ruke Orhorhoro
DT Clemson
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (SF)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Players Gained
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Kalia Davis
DT
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC- NeedB TradesC+ FutureA
A solid, sensible weekend for the Chiefs: B-.

There was a run on nobody at that position, and the Chiefs started one anyway for Nathan Pickering, 124 picks ahead of schedule. A dependable weekend that grades out a B-.

That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. They went 7 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

It is a bet on later, and a defensible one for a team playing the long game. The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick60 Rnd2 Xavier Worthy
No drama and no debate, Xavier Worthy went about where he belonged in the Round 2 slot. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick88 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice at the 88th pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick90 Rnd3 Johnny Wilson
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Johnny Wilson. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick95 Rnd3 Leonard Taylor III
Leonard Taylor III in the 95th overall pick is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick126 Rnd4 Christian Jones
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Christian Jones. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick132 Rnd4 Jaheim Bell
They talked themselves into Jaheim Bell at slot 132, and the board did not agree. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick144 Rnd5 Jordan Travis
They reached a country mile for Jordan Travis at slot 144, and the board is aghast. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick159 Rnd5 Jase McClellan
Jase McClellan at pick 159 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick173 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jaylan Ford in the 173rd pick, miles early. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick219 Rnd6 Frank Gore Jr.
Frank Gore Jr. in Round 6, Pick 44 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The roster fit checks out.
Pick226 Rnd7 Kalen DeLoach
Kalen DeLoach in the Round 7 slot is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick245 Rnd7 Nathan Pickering
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Nathan Pickering well ahead of where he belonged. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.