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Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (KC)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (KC)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (KC)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (KC)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Ethan Driskell Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Ethan Driskell
OT Marshall
Kenny Logan Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (KC)
Kenny Logan Jr.
S Kansas
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (KC)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (WSH)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Kenny Logan Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 213 RND: 6 (SF)
Kenny Logan Jr.
S Kansas
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (SF)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (WSH)
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Draft Picks Traded
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (WSH)
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB Missouri
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (SF)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesB FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Chiefs and Wilson: B.

The Chiefs spent the weekend waiting on one name, and it fell: Payton Wilson, the No. 68 name on the board, in the 94th pick. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

They will regret leaving tight end for another day if the season turns on it. Every board in the league had Wright lower, and that gap is the story. Wide receiver was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

They chose more darts over a bigger single swing.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick36 Rnd2 Brian Thomas Jr.
A tidy bit of business in pick No. 36, where Brian Thomas Jr. graded well above the range. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick63 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Nice patience on Kingsley Suamataia, who had no business lasting to the 63rd overall pick. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick94 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
Somehow Payton Wilson was still sitting there in the Round 3 slot, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick100 Rnd3 Jaden Hicks
No edge and no loss on Jaden Hicks in pick 100; it is a wash and a sensible one. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick131 Rnd4 Kamal Hadden
A market-rate cornerback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Kamal Hadden. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick141 Rnd5 Jaylen Wright
They went early on Jaylen Wright in slot 141, and the value did not follow. It fills a real need, too.
Pick161 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
Ty'Ron Hopper at No. 161 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jordan Jefferson
A premium they did not need to pay, Jordan Jefferson a notch or two before his time. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick175 Rnd5 Ethan Driskell
They liked Ethan Driskell enough to skip the value, taking him in the Round 5 slot. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick213 Rnd6 Kenny Logan Jr.
Nothing to complain about; Kenny Logan Jr. went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick252 Rnd7 Walter Rouse
A straight-up fair deal on Walter Rouse at pick No. 252, value and slot in agreement. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick253 Rnd7 Dwight McGlothern
They paid sticker price for Dwight McGlothern in the 253rd pick, and that is fine. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.