Mr Maauto'S MOCK DRAFT

Maauto's Draft

  • Mr Maauto DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (KC)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (KC)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Brennan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Brennan Jackson
DE-EDGE Washington State
Isaiah Davis Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Isaiah Davis
RB South Dakota State
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (KC)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Keilan Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Keilan Robinson
RB Texas
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B-.

If confidence were a draft strategy, the Chiefs would have aced it. Keilan Robinson at the 252nd pick is 94 spots clear of where he belonged. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. If one pick saves this weekend, it is Jones.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Keon Coleman
In pick No. 31 they get a home-run threat at receiver at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick63 Rnd2 Payton Wilson
No drama and no debate, Payton Wilson went about where he belonged in pick 63. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick94 Rnd3 Zak Zinter
No edge and no loss on Zak Zinter in the Round 3 slot; it is a wash and a sensible one. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick131 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
This one needs a full-page explanation: Theo Johnson in slot 131, miles early. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick161 Rnd5 Brennan Jackson
They paid up for Brennan Jackson at the 161st overall pick when waiting would have done the job. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick171 Rnd5 Isaiah Davis
A reach for Isaiah Davis in the 171st pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. It fills a real need, too.
Pick175 Rnd5 Kitan Oladapo
Kitan Oladapo slid further than he should have, and pick No. 175 is lovely value for the safety. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick209 Rnd6 Christian Jones
Christian Jones at the 209th overall pick is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick252 Rnd7 Keilan Robinson
A big swing on Keilan Robinson at slot 252, well ahead of any board in the building. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.