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Draft Selections
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Daijun Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Daijun Edwards
RB Georgia
Jalen Sundell Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Jalen Sundell
OT North Dakota State
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Chiefs, and a B to prove it.

There is a lot to like until you notice tight end is still a hole. The Chiefs never got to the one that mattered most. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B.

Eboigbe has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced. On value alone, Jackson makes the weekend a net positive.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but tight end.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Amarius Mims
Amarius Mims is a better player than pick 32 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick64 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
They liked Xavier Legette enough to skip the value, taking him in the 64th overall pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick95 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Khyree Jackson at the Round 3 slot is the proof. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick132 Rnd4 Justin Eboigbe
A reach for Justin Eboigbe in No. 132; a little patience would have been rewarded. The roster fit checks out.
Pick159 Rnd5 Walter Rouse
A straight-up fair deal on Walter Rouse at Round 5, Pick 23, value and slot in agreement. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick173 Rnd5 Daijun Edwards
They paid up for Daijun Edwards at pick No. 173 when waiting would have done the job. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick252 Rnd7 Jalen Sundell
A clean, defensible pick in the 252nd pick with a little surplus value in Jalen Sundell. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.