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Draft Selections
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (KC)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (KC)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (KC)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Michael Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Michael Wiley
RB Arizona
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (KC)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Kenny Logan Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Kenny Logan Jr.
S Kansas
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (KC)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Evan Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (KC)
Evan Anderson
DL Florida Atlantic
Draft Picks Received
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (GB)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (GB)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (GB)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (GB)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Draft Picks Traded
Kamari Lassiter Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (GB)
Kamari Lassiter
CB Georgia
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Chiefs: B-.

If confidence were a draft strategy, the Chiefs would have aced it. Evan Anderson at the 250th pick is 46 spots clear of where he belonged. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. Williams at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. Wide receiver is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick41 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
Adonai Mitchell is a better player than the 41st overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick64 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe in the Round 2 slot is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick88 Rnd3 Dominick Puni
They went early on Dominick Puni in Round 3, Pick 25, and the value did not follow. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick95 Rnd3 Darius Robinson
They reached a country mile for Darius Robinson at pick No. 95, and the board is aghast. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick126 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
They jumped the gun on Cedric Gray, taking him earlier than his grade liked. It fills a real need, too.
Pick133 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott at the 133rd pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick158 Rnd5 Jaylin Simpson
Nothing to complain about; Jaylin Simpson went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick172 Rnd5 Michael Wiley
Michael Wiley at the 172nd overall pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick203 Rnd6 Christian Jones
They took Christian Jones at par in pick 203, which is nothing to complain about. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick210 Rnd6 Kenny Logan Jr.
They paid sticker price for Kenny Logan Jr. in pick No. 210, and that is fine. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick216 Rnd6 Isaiah Williams
Isaiah Williams in slot 216 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick250 Rnd7 Evan Anderson
Value said wait; Evan Anderson in the 250th pick says they were not listening. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.