Buck Rogers'S MOCK DRAFT

the draft 2024

  • Buck Rogers DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (KC)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Khristian Boyd Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Khristian Boyd
DL-EDGE Northern Iowa
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

You can draft well and still miss the point. The Chiefs did plenty of tidy work and somehow never got around to quarterback, which was the need that mattered most. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Jones. The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes. The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

Good work on the whole, with quarterback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In the 32nd pick they get a go-to option on the outside, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick64 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
A straight-up fair deal on Patrick Paul at the Round 2 slot, value and slot in agreement. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick95 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
Christian Mahogany at pick 95 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick133 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
They took Ben Sinnott at par in the 133rd overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick158 Rnd5 Jarrian Jones
They read the board right and Jarrian Jones was the payoff at Round 5, Pick 22. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick172 Rnd5 Khristian Boyd
No edge and no loss on Khristian Boyd in No. 172; it is a wash and a sensible one. The roster fit checks out.