AArod'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • AArod DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (KC)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (KC)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Emmett Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Emmett Johnson
RB Nebraska
Omar Cooper Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Omar Cooper Jr.
WR Indiana
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (KC)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (DAL)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Logan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (NO)
Logan Jones
C Iowa
Draft Picks Traded
David Bailey Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (DAL)
David Bailey
LB-EDGE Texas Tech
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Players Gained
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Kenny Clark
DT
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Kamari Lassiter
CB
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Chase Young
DE
Players traded away
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George Karlaftis
DE
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Trent McDuffie
CB
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall C-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesF FutureC+
Cooper Jr. should have been long gone. The Chiefs pounced, and earned a C-.

The trade table was where it all came apart. The Chiefs shipped out far more than they hauled back, and no amount of spin dresses up the bill.

They banked enough surplus on Cooper Jr. to cover a lot of smaller sins. The Rodriguez reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

A perfectly average weekend, for better and for worse.

Pick Analysis
Pick20 Rnd1 Kenyon Sadiq
In Round 1, Pick 20 they get a matchup weapon at tight end at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick40 Rnd2 Dillon Thieneman
Dillon Thieneman at the Round 2 slot is a conviction pick that outran the value. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick58 Rnd2 Jake Slaughter
Jake Slaughter is a better player than the 58th pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick74 Rnd3 Emmett Johnson
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Emmett Johnson. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick109 Rnd4 Omar Cooper Jr.
They robbed the room for Omar Cooper Jr. here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick132 Rnd4 Logan Jones
Logan Jones at pick No. 132 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick146 Rnd5 Jacob Rodriguez
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Jacob Rodriguez well ahead of where he belonged. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick176 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
Davison Igbinosun in slot 176 is fair value, right on his grade. It adds depth where they could use a little.