Mr Maauto'S MOCK DRAFT
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the draft 2024

  • Mr Maauto DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (KC)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (KC)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (KC)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
De'Corian Clark Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (KC)
De'Corian Clark
WR UTSA
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Miles Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Miles Frazier
OG LSU
Landon Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (KC)
Landon Jackson
DL-EDGE Arkansas
Shemar Turner Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Shemar Turner
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (KC)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Jarquez Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Jarquez Hunter
RB Auburn
Draft Picks Received
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (BUF)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
De'Corian Clark Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (NO)
De'Corian Clark
WR UTSA
Shemar Turner Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (NO)
Shemar Turner
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (MIN)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (BUF)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Players Gained
Head Shot
Greg Mancz
C
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Chiefs.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Braden Fiske at slot 241 is 53 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline.

They will regret leaving quarterback for another day if the season turns on it. If one pick saves this weekend, it is Turner. They went 6 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

Greg Mancz gives the group a proven body among the projects.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Troy Franklin
In Round 1, Pick 31 they get a true top target. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick63 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
Amarius Mims at the 63rd pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick99 Rnd3 Tate Ratledge
A premium they did not need to pay, Tate Ratledge a notch or two before his time. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick131 Rnd4 Cade Stover
Cade Stover in the Round 4 slot is fair value, right on his grade. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick163 Rnd5 Kamal Hadden
No edge and no loss on Kamal Hadden in No. 163; it is a wash and a sensible one. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick170 Rnd5 De'Corian Clark
A reasonable price with a little left over, De'Corian Clark in the 170th overall pick. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick171 Rnd5 Gabe Hall
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Gabe Hall. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick175 Rnd5 Miles Frazier
They liked Miles Frazier enough to skip the value, taking him in the 175th overall pick. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick209 Rnd6 Landon Jackson
They paid a round early for Landon Jackson in pick 209, more than the board wanted. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick210 Rnd6 Shemar Turner
Shemar Turner at the Round 6 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It fills a real need, too.
Pick241 Rnd7 Braden Fiske
Braden Fiske in pick No. 241 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick252 Rnd7 Jarquez Hunter
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jarquez Hunter in slot 252, miles early. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.