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Draft Selections
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Maason Smith
DT LSU
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Nelson Ceaser Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Nelson Ceaser
DL-EDGE Houston
Jaden Shirden Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Jaden Shirden
RB Monmouth
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

Everything else got attention, and tight end got none. That is a strange way for the Chiefs to leave a draft. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B.

That Shirden pick is the receipt they will wave around later. Every board in the league had Smith lower, and that gap is the story. They left with wide receiver solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the tight end spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Adonai Mitchell
In the Round 1 slot they get a matchup problem out wide. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick64 Rnd2 Kiran Amegadjie
No edge and no loss on Kiran Amegadjie in the 64th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick95 Rnd3 Maason Smith
Maason Smith at pick 95 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick132 Rnd4 Nehemiah Pritchett
Nehemiah Pritchett at Round 4, Pick 32 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick159 Rnd5 Luke McCaffrey
Luke McCaffrey slipping to No. 159 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick173 Rnd5 Nelson Ceaser
They liked Nelson Ceaser enough to skip the value, taking him in the 173rd overall pick. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick252 Rnd7 Jaden Shirden
Jaden Shirden slid further than he should have, and pick No. 252 is lovely value for the running back. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.