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Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (KC)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (KC)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (KC)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Cam Hart Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (KC)
Cam Hart
CB Notre Dame
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (KC)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Theo Wease Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Theo Wease
WR Missouri
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Jonah Monheim
OT USC
Darius Muasau Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (KC)
Darius Muasau
LB UCLA
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (KC)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

The tape said wait; the Chiefs did not. DeMonte Capehart went at the 247th pick, a good 22 picks before the board was ready. No fireworks, but a solid B.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Getting Sinnott where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick26 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In the 26th pick they get a weapon on the perimeter. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick58 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton is a better player than slot 58 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick89 Rnd3 Braden Fiske
No edge and no loss on Braden Fiske in pick 89; it is a wash and a sensible one. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick126 Rnd4 Cam Hart
Cam Hart in the 126th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick167 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott at the Round 5 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick171 Rnd5 Theo Wease
Theo Wease in Round 5, Pick 35 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick175 Rnd5 Jonah Monheim
Jonah Monheim in Round 5, Pick 39 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick204 Rnd6 Darius Muasau
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Darius Muasau at the 204th overall pick is the proof. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick247 Rnd7 DeMonte Capehart
DeMonte Capehart in slot 247 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It patches a soft spot without any drama.