Pat's Crew'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Pat's Crew DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (KC)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (KC)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Garrett Dellinger Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (KC)
Garrett Dellinger
OG LSU
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Chiefs and Taylor: B.

The Chiefs did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Mason Taylor fell into pick No. 133. Good, not great, and the B says as much.

Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The Dellinger reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

They left with wide receiver solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Isaiah Bond
In the Round 1 slot they get a go-to option on the outside, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick64 Rnd2 Tate Ratledge
They barely believed it either: Tate Ratledge still on the board at pick 64. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Jihaad Campbell
Jihaad Campbell in the 68th pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick96 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
Andrew Mukuba at slot 96 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick133 Rnd4 Mason Taylor
Taking Mason Taylor in No. 133 is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick255 Rnd7 Garrett Dellinger
A reach on Garrett Dellinger in Round 7, Pick 41; the board had better options right there. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.