Grs107 'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Grs107 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Marist Liufau Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (KC)
Marist Liufau
LB Notre Dame
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (KC)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Julian Pearl Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Julian Pearl
OT Illinois
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (KC)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Chiefs a B-.

When the story of this class is written, it opens with Jaylen Wright at the Round 4 slot, a reach of 27 spots that the board flatly disagrees with. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B-.

They punted on tight end, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. Pritchett falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

Wide receiver was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Keon Coleman
In pick No. 31 they get a difference-maker at receiver. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick63 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
A tidy bit of business in the 63rd pick, where Kingsley Suamataia graded well above the range. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick94 Rnd3 Marist Liufau
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Marist Liufau at pick 94 is the proof. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick131 Rnd4 Jaylen Wright
Jaylen Wright at the Round 4 slot is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick161 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
They barely believed it either: Nehemiah Pritchett still on the board at No. 161. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jordan Jefferson
A reach on Jordan Jefferson in the 171st overall pick; the board had better options right there. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick175 Rnd5 Julian Pearl
Julian Pearl at pick No. 175 is a conviction pick that outran the value. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick209 Rnd6 Jalen Green
No edge and no loss on Jalen Green in the 209th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick252 Rnd7 Walter Rouse
Walter Rouse in pick 252 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.