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Draft Selections
T.J. Parker Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
T.J. Parker
DE-EDGE Clemson
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (KC)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Keionte Scott Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Keionte Scott
CB Miami
Domonique Orange Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Domonique Orange
DL Iowa State
Joe Royer Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (KC)
Joe Royer
TE Cincinnati
Max Iheanachor Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (KC)
Max Iheanachor
OT Arizona State
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (KC)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Draft Picks Received
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (PIT)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Joe Royer Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (PIT)
Joe Royer
TE Cincinnati
Players traded away
Head Shot
Trent McDuffie
CB
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Chiefs and Orange: D.

Somebody took the Chiefs to the cleaners. The deals they made bled real value, and the whole class wears it. The board pushed back all weekend, and the D is the result.

That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. They banked enough surplus on Orange to cover a lot of smaller sins.

Every board in the league had Parker lower, and that gap is the story.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 T.J. Parker
A conviction pick on T.J. Parker at the 9th overall pick that the board grades a round light. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick21 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
In slot 21 they get a weapon on the perimeter, and a steal at that. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick40 Rnd2 Jeremiyah Love
The board fumbled Jeremiyah Love all the way to the Round 2 slot, and they scooped it up. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick74 Rnd3 Keionte Scott
Keionte Scott in Round 3, Pick 10 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick109 Rnd4 Domonique Orange
They barely believed it either: Domonique Orange still on the board at pick No. 109. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick121 Rnd4 Joe Royer
A tight end of that caliber at No. 121 is the definition of value, full stop. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick147 Rnd5 Max Iheanachor
Max Iheanachor in pick 147 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick177 Rnd5 Xavier Nwankpa
A slide stopped in Round 5, Pick 38, with Xavier Nwankpa worth more than the price. A minor itch, scratched.