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Draft Selections
Trey'Dez Green Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Trey'Dez Green
TE LSU
Chris Peal Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Chris Peal
CB Syracuse
Kade Pieper Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (KC)
Kade Pieper
OG Iowa
Nyck Harbor Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Nyck Harbor
WR South Carolina
Koi Perich Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Koi Perich
S Oregon
Whit Weeks Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (KC)
Whit Weeks
LB LSU
Braelin Moore Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (KC)
Braelin Moore
C LSU
Dylan Raiola Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (KC)
Dylan Raiola
QB Oregon
TJ Metcalf Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (KC)
TJ Metcalf
S Michigan
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Larceny in slot 75 lands the Chiefs a B-, Pieper and all.

The Chiefs did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Kade Pieper fell into pick No. 75.

The Peal pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. The running back spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

They left with wide receiver solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Trey'Dez Green
In the 31st overall pick they get a mismatch in the passing game, outstanding value to boot. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick63 Rnd2 Chris Peal
Chris Peal at pick 63 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick75 Rnd3 Kade Pieper
Circle this one: Kade Pieper at the 75th pick is a fall that decides a draft. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick95 Rnd3 Nyck Harbor
Nyck Harbor in No. 95 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick133 Rnd4 Koi Perich
Koi Perich in pick No. 133 is fair value, right on his grade. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick168 Rnd5 Whit Weeks
A quiet steal in Round 5, Pick 31: Whit Weeks for less than the market said. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick177 Rnd5 Braelin Moore
No drama and no debate, Braelin Moore went about where he belonged in the Round 5 slot. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick212 Rnd6 Dylan Raiola
Dylan Raiola in slot 212 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It fills a real need, too.
Pick256 Rnd7 TJ Metcalf
TJ Metcalf in pick No. 256 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.