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Draft Selections
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (KC)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
Malaki Starks Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (KC)
Malaki Starks
S Georgia
Ashton Gillotte Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (KC)
Ashton Gillotte
DE-EDGE Louisville
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (KC)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (KC)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 7 (KC)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Rylie Mills Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (KC)
Rylie Mills
DT Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueA NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs robbed the room for Mills. Final grade: B.

You build a draft on nights like this. Rylie Mills had no business being available in slot 224, and the Chiefs did the only sane thing and turned in the card. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped quarterback, which is a strange place to end up. The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes. Value over need was the throughline, for better and worse.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Emeka Egbuka
In slot 32 they get a difference-maker at receiver, outstanding value to boot. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick64 Rnd2 Maxwell Hairston
Maxwell Hairston slid further than he should have, and the 64th overall pick is lovely value for the cornerback. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick69 Rnd3 Malaki Starks
Malaki Starks at pick No. 69 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick96 Rnd3 Ashton Gillotte
They robbed the room for Ashton Gillotte here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick128 Rnd4 Oscar Delp
They barely believed it either: Oscar Delp still on the board at the Round 4 slot. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick160 Rnd5 Tre Harris
The board fumbled Tre Harris all the way to pick 160, and they scooped it up. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick193 Rnd7 Wyatt Milum
Circle this one: Wyatt Milum at the 193rd pick is a fall that decides a draft. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick224 Rnd7 Rylie Mills
Taking Rylie Mills in No. 224 is close to grand larceny; an interior defensive lineman that good had no business lasting this long. It fills a real need, too.