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CheeseBurgers'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 15, 2026

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  • CheeseBurgers DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Mansoor Delane Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
Mansoor Delane
CB LSU
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Kayden McDonald
DT Ohio State
Gennings Dunker Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Gennings Dunker
OT Iowa
Caleb Tiernan Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Caleb Tiernan
OT Northwestern
Bryce Lance Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Bryce Lance
WR North Dakota State
Beau Stephens Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (KC)
Beau Stephens
OG Iowa
Kaleb Elarms-Orr Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (KC)
Kaleb Elarms-Orr
LB TCU
Louis Moore Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Louis Moore
S Indiana
Kaelon Black Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Kaelon Black
RB Indiana
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Chiefs and Moore: B-.

Somebody in pick No. 176 was going to get robbed, and it turned out to be the rest of the league. The Chiefs sat still while Louis Moore, the No. 154 name on the board, slid all the way to them, then sprinted to the podium. They moved the roster forward and banked a B- for it.

The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The Lance reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

The weekend tilted hard toward the defense.

Good work on the whole, with tight end the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Mansoor Delane
A straight-up fair deal on Mansoor Delane at slot 9, value and slot in agreement. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick29 Rnd1 Kayden McDonald
In the Round 1 slot they get a wrecking ball inside, and a steal at that.
Pick40 Rnd2 Gennings Dunker
They paid a round early for Gennings Dunker in the 40th overall pick, more than the board wanted. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick74 Rnd3 Caleb Tiernan
Taking Caleb Tiernan in Round 3, Pick 10 is close to grand larceny; an offensive lineman that good had no business lasting this long. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick109 Rnd4 Bryce Lance
They liked Bryce Lance enough to skip the value, taking him in the 109th pick. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick148 Rnd5 Beau Stephens
By-the-book stuff, Beau Stephens at pick No. 148 squarely in line with his ranking. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick169 Rnd5 Kaleb Elarms-Orr
No edge and no loss on Kaleb Elarms-Orr in pick 169; it is a wash and a sensible one. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick176 Rnd5 Louis Moore
They barely believed it either: Louis Moore still on the board at No. 176. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick210 Rnd6 Kaelon Black
Kaelon Black in the 210th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. The roster fit checks out.