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    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (KC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (KC)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
MarShawn Lloyd Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (KC)
MarShawn Lloyd
RB USC
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (KC)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (KC)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Draft Picks Received
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PHI)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (PHI)
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Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (PHI)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Chiefs.

The needs board said one thing and the Chiefs did another, using pick No. 92 on Maason Smith while tight end, quarterback and other spots waited. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Hopper falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch. Reaching for Proctor left real value on the table behind him.

Wide receiver is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Keon Coleman
Fair-plus on Keon Coleman, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick61 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at the 61st overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick92 Rnd3 Maason Smith
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending pick No. 92 on Maason Smith with tight end, quarterback and other spots unsolved.
Pick129 Rnd4 MarShawn Lloyd
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on MarShawn Lloyd. The roster fit checks out.
Pick161 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
The board had Ty'Ron Hopper higher than pick 161, and the linebacker fell to them anyway. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick172 Rnd5 Kitan Oladapo
A reasonable price with a little left over, Kitan Oladapo in slot 172. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick175 Rnd5 Josh Proctor
Josh Proctor at Round 5, Pick 39 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick207 Rnd6 Jordan Magee
A tidy little value on Jordan Magee in the 207th pick, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick250 Rnd7 Walter Rouse
They paid up for Walter Rouse at No. 250 when waiting would have done the job. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.