brdempsey69'S MOCK DRAFT

brdempsey69'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 18, 2026

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  • brdempsey69 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (KC)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
Zion Young Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Zion Young
DE-EDGE Missouri
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (KC)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Tacario Davis Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (KC)
Tacario Davis
CB Washington
Kaytron Allen Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (KC)
Kaytron Allen
RB Penn State
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (KC)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (KC)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
DJ Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
DJ Campbell
OG Texas
Jeremiah Wright Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Jeremiah Wright
OG Auburn
Draft Picks Received
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DAL)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (DAL)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Tacario Davis Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (DAL)
Tacario Davis
CB Washington
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (DAL)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DAL)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Peter Woods Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (DAL)
Peter Woods
DL-EDGE Clemson
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jake Ferguson
TE
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Chiefs turned the phones into found money: B+.

Whoever sat across the table from the Chiefs should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend. Call it a sensible B+, earned the boring way.

They will need Prysock to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. The Davis pick is fine in a vacuum, less so with tight end and quarterback still on the board. The McNeil-Warren pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.

That tight end hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 Jordyn Tyson
A clean, defensible pick in the 12th overall pick with a little surplus value in Jordyn Tyson. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick29 Rnd1 Jermod McCoy
In No. 29 they get a ballhawk on the outside, and a steal at that. Need was not the driver here.
Pick40 Rnd2 Zion Young
Zion Young in the Round 2 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick74 Rnd3 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren in Round 3, Pick 10 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick92 Rnd3 Jacob Rodriguez
Jacob Rodriguez at pick 92 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick109 Rnd4 DeMonte Capehart
They left a pile of value on the table to take DeMonte Capehart this early at pick No. 109. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick112 Rnd4 Tacario Davis
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending slot 112 on Tacario Davis with tight end and quarterback unsolved.
Pick148 Rnd5 Kaytron Allen
Kaytron Allen in the 148th pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick152 Rnd5 Ephesians Prysock
Value said wait; Ephesians Prysock in Round 5, Pick 12 says they were not listening. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick169 Rnd5 Aamil Wagner
A reasonable price with a little left over, Aamil Wagner in the 169th pick. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick176 Rnd5 DJ Campbell
They took DJ Campbell at par in No. 176, which is nothing to complain about. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick210 Rnd6 Jeremiah Wright
Jeremiah Wright at the 210th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.