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Draft Selections
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (KC)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Ja'Lynn Polk Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Ja'Lynn Polk
WR Washington
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (KC)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (KC)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (KC)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (KC)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Nathan Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (KC)
Nathan Thomas
OT Louisiana
Draft Picks Received
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (SEA)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (SEA)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Nathan Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (SEA)
Nathan Thomas
OT Louisiana
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (ATL)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (ATL)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (SEA)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Dylan McMahon Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (ARI)
Dylan McMahon
C North Carolina State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA- FutureC+
The Chiefs kept it disciplined and banked a B.

For all the names on the card, the loudest question went unanswered. The Chiefs walked out of the weekend still thin at tight end, a hole that has a way of deciding seasons.

The Polk reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. The trade work was a quiet net positive.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick47 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
A reasonable price with a little left over, Keon Coleman in the Round 2 slot. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick64 Rnd2 Ja'Lynn Polk
They liked Ja'Lynn Polk enough to skip the value, taking him in the 64th overall pick. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick74 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
They did well to land Patrick Paul in the 74th pick, just ahead of his grade. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick79 Rnd3 Michael Hall Jr.
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Michael Hall Jr.. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick90 Rnd3 Jaden Hicks
Jaden Hicks at Round 3, Pick 27 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick132 Rnd4 Johnny Wilson
Johnny Wilson in slot 132 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick159 Rnd5 Dwight McGlothern
By-the-book stuff, Dwight McGlothern at pick 159 squarely in line with his ranking. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick179 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
No edge and no loss on Jordan Jefferson in pick No. 179; it is a wash and a sensible one. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick192 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
They went early on Joe Milton III in the Round 6 slot, and the value did not follow. It fills a real need, too.
Pick235 Rnd7 Nathan Thomas
A clean, defensible pick in pick 235 with a little surplus value in Nathan Thomas. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.