CheeseBurger Man'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • CheeseBurger Man DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Kadyn Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Kadyn Proctor
OT Alabama
Eric Singleton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (KC)
Eric Singleton Jr.
WR Auburn
Cayden Green Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (KC)
Cayden Green
OG Missouri
Nyck Harbor Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (KC)
Nyck Harbor
WR South Carolina
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (KC)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Tyreak Sapp Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (KC)
Tyreak Sapp
DE-EDGE Florida
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (KC)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Chandler Rivers Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (KC)
Chandler Rivers
CB Duke
Jalon Kilgore Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (KC)
Jalon Kilgore
CB South Carolina
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (KC)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Jyaire Hill Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (KC)
Jyaire Hill
CB Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Cayden Green Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Cayden Green
OG Missouri
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (MIN)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Chandler Rivers Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (MIN)
Chandler Rivers
CB Duke
Draft Picks Traded
Tanner Koziol Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (MIN)
Tanner Koziol
TE Houston
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B+
ValueA+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs let Styles fall and pounced. Final grade: B+.

Somewhere a general manager is explaining how Sonny Styles got past him. The Chiefs do not have to explain a thing at slot 242.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Wide receiver is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it. They chose more darts over a bigger single swing.

Good work on the whole, with quarterback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Kadyn Proctor
The board fumbled Kadyn Proctor all the way to slot 29, and they scooped it up. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick61 Rnd2 Eric Singleton Jr.
Eric Singleton Jr. at the 61st pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick97 Rnd3 Cayden Green
You do not let an offensive lineman like Cayden Green reach pick 97 and blink. They did not. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick116 Rnd4 Nyck Harbor
Taking Nyck Harbor in Round 4, Pick 14 is close to grand larceny; a wide receiver that good had no business lasting this long. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick157 Rnd5 Dillon Thieneman
Dillon Thieneman at No. 157 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick168 Rnd5 Tyreak Sapp
Tyreak Sapp at pick No. 168 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It fills a real need, too.
Pick207 Rnd6 Oscar Delp
They will replay Oscar Delp at the 207th overall pick for years; that is how good the value is. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick208 Rnd6 Chandler Rivers
Chandler Rivers in the Round 6 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick212 Rnd6 Jalon Kilgore
Jalon Kilgore in the Round 6 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick242 Rnd7 Sonny Styles
Sonny Styles in slot 242 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. The roster fit checks out.
Pick257 Rnd7 Jyaire Hill
A cornerback of that caliber at Round 7, Pick 41 is the definition of value, full stop. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.