CalvinylG'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • CalvinylG DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (KC)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (KC)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (KC)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (KC)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (KC)
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
LB Clemson
McKinnley Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
McKinnley Jackson
DL Texas A&M
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (KC)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Kendall Milton Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Kendall Milton
RB Georgia
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (KC)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Joshua Cephus Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (KC)
Joshua Cephus
WR UTSA
Draft Picks Received
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (ARI)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (ARI)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (NYG)
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
LB Clemson
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (LAR)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Joshua Cephus Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (LAR)
Joshua Cephus
WR UTSA
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Andrew Coker Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (ARI)
Andrew Coker
OL TCU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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Players traded away
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Justin Reid
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Skyy Moore
WR
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall C-
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureD
Larceny in the 213th overall pick lands the Chiefs a C-, Keegan and all.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Chiefs watched Trevor Keegan slide 69 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. Fine in stretches, shaky in others: a C-.

The Cephus reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down.

The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

In the end, a coin-flip class: fine today, with a wide range of outcomes ahead.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Xavier Legette
In slot 32 they get a home-run threat at receiver. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick47 Rnd2 T.J. Tampa
No drama and no debate, T.J. Tampa went about where he belonged in Round 2, Pick 15. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick64 Rnd2 Bralen Trice
Bralen Trice in the 64th overall pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick66 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
A straight-up fair deal on Kiran Amegadjie at pick No. 66, value and slot in agreement. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick70 Rnd3 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni at the Round 3 slot is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick95 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
They took Brenden Rice at par in the 95th pick, which is nothing to complain about. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick104 Rnd4 Mekhi Wingo
They paid sticker price for Mekhi Wingo in pick 104, and that is fine. It fills a real need, too.
Pick107 Rnd4 Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. at No. 107 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick132 Rnd4 McKinnley Jackson
McKinnley Jackson at the 132nd overall pick is money in the bank, a interior defensive lineman taken below his worth. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick159 Rnd5 Dwight McGlothern
Dwight McGlothern in pick No. 159 is fair value, right on his grade. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick173 Rnd5 Kendall Milton
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Kendall Milton well ahead of where he belonged. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick213 Rnd6 Trevor Keegan
They robbed the room for Trevor Keegan here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick217 Rnd6 Joshua Cephus
They talked themselves into Joshua Cephus at Round 6, Pick 42, and the board did not agree. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.