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Draft Selections
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (KC)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (KC)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (KC)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Cody Schrader Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Cody Schrader
RB Missouri
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Nathaniel Watson Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (KC)
Nathaniel Watson
LB Mississippi State
Marcus Harris Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (KC)
Marcus Harris
DL-EDGE Auburn
Jordan Whittington Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (KC)
Jordan Whittington
WR Texas
Draft Picks Received
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (DET)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (BAL)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BAL)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (BAL)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Nathaniel Watson Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (ARI)
Nathaniel Watson
LB Mississippi State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (BAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DET)
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Draft Picks Traded
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BAL)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (DET)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Trenton Simpson
LB
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB FutureB
More right than wrong for the Chiefs, and a B to prove it.

The tape said wait; the Chiefs did not. Nathaniel Watson went at slot 188, a good 43 picks before the board was ready. Good, not great, and the B says as much.

The Smith pick reads as want over need, and the roster will feel it at quarterback and interior defensive lineman. A whole weekend of picks and quarterback is somehow still a want.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Troy Fautanu
In No. 28 they get an anchor for the offensive line. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick93 Rnd3 Maason Smith
They zigged when the board said zag, taking Maason Smith at DT-EDGE with quarterback and interior defensive lineman open.
Pick95 Rnd3 Bucky Irving
They did well to land Bucky Irving in pick No. 95, just ahead of his grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick128 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
They went early on Ben Sinnott in Round 4, Pick 28, and the value did not follow. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick132 Rnd4 Dallin Holker
They took Dallin Holker at par in the 132nd pick, which is nothing to complain about. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick161 Rnd5 Christian Jones
They talked themselves into Christian Jones at the 161st overall pick, and the board did not agree. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick169 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
A straight-up fair deal on Jaylan Ford at the 169th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick171 Rnd5 Cody Schrader
They let Cody Schrader come to them and pounced at Round 5, Pick 35. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick175 Rnd5 Isaiah Williams
The board had cheaper options than Isaiah Williams at No. 175, and it noticed. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick188 Rnd6 Nathaniel Watson
They reached a country mile for Nathaniel Watson at the 188th pick, and the board is aghast. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick206 Rnd6 Marcus Harris
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Marcus Harris well ahead of where he belonged. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick249 Rnd7 Jordan Whittington
A reach for Jordan Whittington in the Round 7 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.