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Chiefs Super Bowl W

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Draft Selections
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (KC)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (KC)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
LaDarius Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
LaDarius Henderson
OT Michigan
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Chau Smith-Wade Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Chau Smith-Wade
CB Washington State
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (KC)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Chiefs: B-.

For all the names on the card, the loudest question went unanswered. The Chiefs walked out of the weekend still thin at tight end, a hole that has a way of deciding seasons.

They banked enough surplus on Smith-Wade to cover a lot of smaller sins. Every board in the league had McClellan lower, and that gap is the story.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Keon Coleman
They did well to land Keon Coleman in Round 1, Pick 31, just ahead of his grade. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick63 Rnd2 Brenden Rice
By-the-book stuff, Brenden Rice at the Round 2 slot squarely in line with his ranking. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick94 Rnd3 Tyler Davis
No edge and no loss on Tyler Davis in the 94th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick131 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
A market-rate linebacker, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Cedric Gray. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick161 Rnd5 LaDarius Henderson
A straight-up fair deal on LaDarius Henderson at pick 161, value and slot in agreement. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford in slot 171 is fair value, right on his grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick175 Rnd5 Chau Smith-Wade
A tidy bit of business in the 175th overall pick, where Chau Smith-Wade graded well above the range. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick209 Rnd6 Jase McClellan
Jase McClellan at pick No. 209 is a conviction pick that outran the value. The roster fit checks out.
Pick252 Rnd7 Walter Rouse
Walter Rouse at pick No. 252 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.