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Draft Selections
Kamari Lassiter Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Kamari Lassiter
CB Georgia
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (KC)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (KC)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Zion Logue Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (KC)
Zion Logue
DL Georgia
Jordan Whittington Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (KC)
Jordan Whittington
WR Texas
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Chiefs a B-.

Nobody else had Zion Logue anywhere near the Round 6 slot. The Chiefs did, by 41 spots, and that gap is the whole story. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

That tight end hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. Hopper falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but tight end.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Kamari Lassiter
In pick 31 they get a sticky cover corner. Need was not the driver here.
Pick63 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul in slot 63 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick94 Rnd3 Roman Wilson
Value with a capital V on Roman Wilson in No. 94, a genuine coup. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick131 Rnd4 Jordan Travis
They paid sticker price for Jordan Travis in the 131st pick, and that is fine. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick161 Rnd5 Jaylin Simpson
Jaylin Simpson at the 161st overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick171 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
Circle this one: Ty'Ron Hopper at the Round 5 slot is a fall that decides a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick175 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford at the 175th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick209 Rnd6 Zion Logue
They reached into another round for Zion Logue, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick252 Rnd7 Jordan Whittington
They talked themselves into Jordan Whittington at slot 252, and the board did not agree. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.