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Draft Selections
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (KC)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Romello Height Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Romello Height
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
LT Overton Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (KC)
LT Overton
DE-EDGE Alabama
Keionte Scott Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Keionte Scott
CB Miami
Skyler Bell Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (KC)
Skyler Bell
WR UConn
Jack Endries Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Jack Endries
TE Texas
Keylan Rutledge Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (KC)
Keylan Rutledge
OG Georgia Tech
Keagen Trost Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (KC)
Keagen Trost
OT Missouri
Kage Casey Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
Kage Casey
OT Boise State
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (KC)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Nate Boerkircher Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Nate Boerkircher
TE Texas A&M
Mason Reiger Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (KC)
Mason Reiger
DL Wisconsin
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (KC)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
Draft Picks Received
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
LT Overton Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (MIN)
LT Overton
DE-EDGE Alabama
Skyler Bell Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (MIN)
Skyler Bell
WR UConn
Keylan Rutledge Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (BUF)
Keylan Rutledge
OG Georgia Tech
Keagen Trost Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (WSH)
Keagen Trost
OT Missouri
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (NO)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Mason Reiger Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (WSH)
Mason Reiger
DL Wisconsin
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (MIN)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (WSH)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Mansoor Delane Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (MIN)
Mansoor Delane
CB LSU
Players traded away
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Isiah Pacheco
RB
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Jawaan Taylor
OT
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Marquise Brown
WR
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D+
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureB-
A costly weekend of dealing drags the Chiefs to a D+.

Every swap seemed to tilt away from the Chiefs, and the value they bled adds up to real damage. The math is unkind, and the D+ follows.

Every board in the league had Harris lower, and that gap is the story. The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. However the rest shakes out, Love at that price is a win they earned.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick18 Rnd1 Jeremiyah Love
In the 18th pick they get a lead back with juice at a price that makes it sweeter.
Pick40 Rnd2 Romello Height
Romello Height in pick No. 40 is fair value, right on his grade. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick49 Rnd2 LT Overton
They paid a round early for LT Overton in pick 49, more than the board wanted. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick74 Rnd3 Keionte Scott
Keionte Scott in slot 74 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick82 Rnd3 Skyler Bell
They paid sticker price for Skyler Bell in Round 3, Pick 18, and that is fine. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick109 Rnd4 Jack Endries
Jack Endries at the 109th overall pick is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the tight end. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick126 Rnd4 Keylan Rutledge
A reasonable price with a little left over, Keylan Rutledge in No. 126. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick145 Rnd5 Keagen Trost
A reach for Keagen Trost in the Round 5 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick146 Rnd5 Kage Casey
A straight-up fair deal on Kage Casey at the 146th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick170 Rnd5 Xavier Nwankpa
Xavier Nwankpa at the Round 5 slot is a conviction pick that outran the value. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick176 Rnd5 Nate Boerkircher
No drama and no debate, Nate Boerkircher went about where he belonged in slot 176. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick185 Rnd6 Mason Reiger
Mason Reiger at pick 185 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick194 Rnd6 Zxavian Harris
They reached into another round for Zxavian Harris, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.