Arron Rodgers'S MOCK DRAFT
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Draft Selections
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (KC)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (KC)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (KC)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (KC)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (KC)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Miles Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Miles Frazier
OG LSU
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Tre Harris
WR Mississippi
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (KC)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (MIN)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (MIN)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Draft Picks Traded
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (MIN)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall C+
ValueC NeedB TradesC FutureB-
Flashes of a plan, unevenly executed. Chiefs: C+.

The Chiefs treated their own grade as gospel and everyone else's as noise, spending the 252nd overall pick on Justin Eboigbe a full 85 spots early.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped quarterback, which is a strange place to end up. Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Simpson.

The trades cost them a sliver of value they did not need to spend. Wide receiver is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

It nets out as a middle-of-the-pack haul that neither helps nor hurts much.

Pick Analysis
Pick52 Rnd2 Trey Benson
No edge and no loss on Trey Benson in slot 52; it is a wash and a sensible one. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick63 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
Adonai Mitchell in No. 63 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick94 Rnd3 Jaylin Simpson
They read the board right and Jaylin Simpson was the payoff at the 94th overall pick. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick131 Rnd4 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton in pick 131 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick157 Rnd5 Kamal Hadden
A reach on Kamal Hadden in pick No. 157; the board had better options right there. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick163 Rnd5 Jordan Burch
A wild overpay on Jordan Burch in Round 5, Pick 27, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick171 Rnd5 Miles Frazier
This one needs a full-page explanation: Miles Frazier in pick 171, miles early. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick175 Rnd5 Tre Harris
A conviction pick on Tre Harris at Round 5, Pick 39 that the board grades a round light. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick209 Rnd6 Theo Johnson
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Theo Johnson well ahead of where he belonged. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick252 Rnd7 Justin Eboigbe
A real head-scratcher, Justin Eboigbe in the Round 7 slot is miles ahead of his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.