Kc916'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Kc916 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (KC)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (KC)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Devin Neal Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Devin Neal
RB Kansas
Thomas Fidone II Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 7 (KC)
Thomas Fidone II
TE Nebraska
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (KC)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Shilo Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (KC)
Shilo Sanders
S Colorado
Teddye Buchanan Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (KC)
Teddye Buchanan
LB California
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (ATL)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Thomas Fidone II Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 7 (ATL)
Thomas Fidone II
TE Nebraska
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (ATL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Tetairoa McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (ATL)
Tetairoa McMillan
WR Arizona
Players Gained
Head Shot
Ta'Quon Graham
DT
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB FutureB
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Chiefs and Neal: B.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Chiefs watched Devin Neal slide 52 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. No fireworks, but a solid B.

The Sanders reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. The Bryant pick reads as want over need, and the roster will feel it at quarterback, interior defensive lineman and other spots. Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

The dealing nudged the ledger their way without much fuss.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick46 Rnd2 Jayden Higgins
They jumped the gun on Jayden Higgins, taking him earlier than his grade liked. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick63 Rnd2 Darien Porter
Darien Porter at the 63rd overall pick jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick66 Rnd3 Cameron Williams
A straight-up fair deal on Cameron Williams at the 66th pick, value and slot in agreement. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick95 Rnd3 Cobee Bryant
Hard to square with the roster. With positions of obvious need still on the board, Cobee Bryant adds a cornerback and leaves quarterback, interior defensive lineman and other spots untouched.
Pick133 Rnd4 Devin Neal
Devin Neal at Round 4, Pick 31 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick218 Rnd7 Thomas Fidone II
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Thomas Fidone II at pick No. 218. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick226 Rnd7 Isaac TeSlaa
A reach on Isaac TeSlaa in the Round 7 slot; the board had better options right there. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick251 Rnd7 Shilo Sanders
Shilo Sanders at slot 251 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick257 Rnd7 Teddye Buchanan
Teddye Buchanan at the Round 7 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.