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Draft Selections
T.J. Parker Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
T.J. Parker
DE-EDGE Clemson
Makai Lemon Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (KC)
Makai Lemon
WR USC
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Keionte Scott Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Keionte Scott
CB Miami
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (KC)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Jalen Stroman Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (KC)
Jalen Stroman
S Notre Dame
David Oke Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (KC)
David Oke
DL Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
Makai Lemon Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (PIT)
Makai Lemon
WR USC
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (PIT)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Players traded away
Head Shot
Trent McDuffie
CB
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D
ValueB NeedB+ TradesF FutureB-
The Chiefs let Oke fall and pounced. Final grade: D.

The Chiefs lost the trade war and it was not close, handing partners the better end again and again. Too much went sideways, and the D is the honest tally.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The Oke value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes.

They trusted the board more than the depth chart.

Bottom line, they will be counting on several picks to beat their grades.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 T.J. Parker
In the Round 1 slot they get a double-digit-sack hope at fair value.
Pick21 Rnd1 Makai Lemon
In the 21st pick they get a difference-maker at receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick40 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
They will replay Kenyon Sadiq at pick No. 40 for years; that is how good the value is. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick74 Rnd3 Keionte Scott
Keionte Scott is a better player than the 74th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick109 Rnd4 Kaytron Allen
Value with a capital V on Kaytron Allen in No. 109, a genuine coup. The roster fit checks out.
Pick121 Rnd4 Monroe Freeling
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Monroe Freeling in slot 121. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick147 Rnd5 Jalen Stroman
They paid sticker price for Jalen Stroman in slot 147, and that is fine. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick177 Rnd5 David Oke
David Oke in pick No. 177 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It patches a soft spot without any drama.