timsaves99'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • timsaves99 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (KC)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (KC)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Audric Estime Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (KC)
Audric Estime
RB Notre Dame
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (KC)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (KC)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Tre Harris
WR Mississippi
Willie Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (KC)
Willie Roberts
CB Louisiana Tech
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (KC)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Chiefs: B-.

The Chiefs torched the value chart for Braden Fiske, taking him 47 spots sooner than anyone had him slotted.

That Legette pick is the receipt they will wave around later. The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Wide receiver was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job. The skill positions did well by the weekend.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette at the 25th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick57 Rnd2 Jonathon Brooks
They paid sticker price for Jonathon Brooks in No. 57, and that is fine. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick89 Rnd3 Audric Estime
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Audric Estime well ahead of where he belonged. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick125 Rnd4 Braden Fiske
This one needs a full-page explanation: Braden Fiske in slot 125, miles early. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick167 Rnd5 T.J. Sanders
T.J. Sanders at the Round 5 slot is a conviction pick that outran the value. It fills a real need, too.
Pick171 Rnd5 Theo Johnson
A conviction pick on Theo Johnson at pick 171 that the board grades a round light. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick175 Rnd5 Tre Harris
They read the board right and Tre Harris was the payoff at the 175th overall pick. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick203 Rnd6 Willie Roberts
No edge and no loss on Willie Roberts in slot 203; it is a wash and a sensible one. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick246 Rnd7 Roger Rosengarten
Roger Rosengarten in pick No. 246 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.