bmoby19'S MOCK DRAFT

Mock 1

  • bmoby19 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (KC)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Jermaine Burton Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (KC)
Jermaine Burton
WR Alabama
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (KC)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (KC)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Jason Marshall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (KC)
Jason Marshall Jr.
CB Florida
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Tre Harris
WR Mississippi
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (KC)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Steve Linton Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (KC)
Steve Linton
LB-EDGE Texas Tech
Joshua Gray Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (KC)
Joshua Gray
OT Oregon State
Draft Picks Received
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (LAC)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (LAC)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Picks Traded
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (LAC)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Chiefs for Marshall Jr.: B-.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Chiefs watched Jason Marshall Jr. slide 19 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

A whole weekend of picks and tight end is somehow still a want. Job largely done: wide receiver settled and 4 of 8 of the wish list covered. The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

A fair-value weekend of trading, no edge to be found.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Adonai Mitchell
In the 25th pick they get a weapon on the perimeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick57 Rnd2 Jermaine Burton
A straight-up fair deal on Jermaine Burton at No. 57, value and slot in agreement. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick89 Rnd3 Dominick Puni
By-the-book stuff, Dominick Puni at pick No. 89 squarely in line with his ranking. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick145 Rnd5 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
They paid sticker price for Antwaun Powell-Ryland in the Round 5 slot, and that is fine. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick167 Rnd5 Jason Marshall Jr.
Jason Marshall Jr. in the 167th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick171 Rnd5 Javion Cohen
A tidy bit of business in Round 5, Pick 35, where Javion Cohen graded well above the range. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick175 Rnd5 Tre Harris
Value with a capital V on Tre Harris in pick 175, a genuine coup. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick186 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett in slot 186 is fair value, right on his grade. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick203 Rnd6 Steve Linton
They took Steve Linton at par in Round 6, Pick 28, which is nothing to complain about. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick246 Rnd7 Joshua Gray
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Joshua Gray at No. 246 is the proof. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.