MavAggieMan'S MOCK DRAFT

Draft 3

  • MavAggieMan DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Tory Horton Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (KC)
Tory Horton
WR Colorado State
Devin Neal Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Devin Neal
RB Kansas
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Hunter Wohler Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (KC)
Hunter Wohler
S Wisconsin
Tonka Hemingway Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (KC)
Tonka Hemingway
DT South Carolina
Cody Lindenberg Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (KC)
Cody Lindenberg
LB Minnesota
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A respectable, level-headed haul for the Chiefs: B-.

Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Chiefs spent the 66th pick on Tory Horton, a name the board had a full 41 spots lower. It nets out to a B-, which feels about right.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. That Warren pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
In the 31st pick they get a security blanket over the middle at a price that makes it sweeter. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick63 Rnd2 Ozzy Trapilo
Ozzy Trapilo in slot 63 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick66 Rnd3 Tory Horton
Tory Horton at pick 66 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick95 Rnd3 Devin Neal
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Devin Neal at No. 95 is the proof. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick133 Rnd4 Cobee Bryant
They let Cobee Bryant come to them and pounced at Round 4, Pick 31. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick226 Rnd7 Hunter Wohler
Hunter Wohler at the Round 7 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick251 Rnd7 Tonka Hemingway
By-the-book stuff, Tonka Hemingway at pick 251 squarely in line with his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick257 Rnd7 Cody Lindenberg
No edge and no loss on Cody Lindenberg in the 257th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. A need, and now a little less of one.