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Par'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 15, 2026

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Draft Selections
Kadyn Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (KC)
Kadyn Proctor
OT Alabama
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (KC)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Omar Cooper Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (KC)
Omar Cooper Jr.
WR Indiana
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (KC)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Treydan Stukes Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Treydan Stukes
CB Arizona
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
Matt Gulbin Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Matt Gulbin
C Michigan State
Zavion Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Zavion Thomas
WR LSU
Draft Picks Received
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (ATL)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Draft Picks Traded
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (ATL)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB FutureB-
Grand theft in No. 29: the Chiefs steal Reese and grade out a B.

The Chiefs did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Arvell Reese fell into slot 29. Good, not great, and the B says as much.

The Stukes pick is fine in a vacuum, less so with tight end, quarterback and other spots still on the board. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through tight end. The Thomas reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Kadyn Proctor
In pick No. 9 they get a plug-and-play piece up front at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick29 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In slot 29 they get a three-down second-level presence at a price that makes it sweeter. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick48 Rnd2 D'Angelo Ponds
D'Angelo Ponds in the 48th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick74 Rnd3 Omar Cooper Jr.
They robbed the room for Omar Cooper Jr. here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick79 Rnd3 Derrick Moore
They read the board right and Derrick Moore was the payoff at Round 3, Pick 15. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick109 Rnd4 Treydan Stukes
Of all the spots to shop, they chose cornerback. Treydan Stukes in the Round 4 slot leaves tight end, quarterback and other spots for later.
Pick148 Rnd5 Beau Stephens
They paid sticker price for Beau Stephens in the 148th pick, and that is fine. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
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. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick176 Rnd5 Matt Gulbin
Matt Gulbin at No. 176 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick210 Rnd6 Zavion Thomas
They went early on Zavion Thomas in the 210th pick, and the value did not follow. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.