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David Stone Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (KC)
David Stone
DT Oklahoma
Jacarrius Peak Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (KC)
Jacarrius Peak
OT South Carolina
Luke Reynolds Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (KC)
Luke Reynolds
TE Virginia Tech
Mario Craver Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (KC)
Mario Craver
WR Texas A&M
Zereoue Williams Head Shot
PICK: 124 RND: 4 (KC)
Zereoue Williams
OT Utah
Tyrique Tucker Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 4 (KC)
Tyrique Tucker
DL Indiana
Jermaine Mathews Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (KC)
Jermaine Mathews Jr.
CB Ohio State
Maraad Watson Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (KC)
Maraad Watson
DT Texas
Antwan Raymond Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Antwan Raymond
RB Rutgers
Devon Dampier Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (KC)
Devon Dampier
QB Utah
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Chiefs, and a B- to prove it.

Nobody else had Devon Dampier anywhere near the Round 7 slot. The Chiefs did, by 258 spots, and that gap is the whole story. It nets out to a B-, which feels about right.

They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it. Mathews Jr. at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster.

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

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the edge rusher spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 David Stone
In No. 24 they get a run-stuffing presence up front. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick55 Rnd2 Jacarrius Peak
They liked Jacarrius Peak enough to skip the value, taking him in slot 55. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick81 Rnd3 Luke Reynolds
They paid a round early for Luke Reynolds in the 81st overall pick, more than the board wanted. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick88 Rnd3 Mario Craver
Mario Craver in pick No. 88 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick124 Rnd4 Zereoue Williams
A conviction pick on Zereoue Williams at the Round 4 slot that the board grades a round light. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick139 Rnd4 Tyrique Tucker
A reach for Tyrique Tucker in pick 139; a little patience would have been rewarded. The roster fit checks out.
Pick163 Rnd5 Jermaine Mathews Jr.
A tidy bit of business in the 163rd overall pick, where Jermaine Mathews Jr. graded well above the range. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick191 Rnd6 Maraad Watson
A tidy little value on Maraad Watson in No. 191, a step better than break-even. It fills a real need, too.
Pick210 Rnd6 Antwan Raymond
Antwan Raymond in Round 6, Pick 31 is fair value, right on his grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick256 Rnd7 Devon Dampier
A wild overpay on Devon Dampier in pick No. 256, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. It patches a soft spot without any drama.