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Draft Selections
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Derrick Harmon Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (KC)
Derrick Harmon
DT Oregon
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Jonas Sanker Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Jonas Sanker
S Virginia
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (KC)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
LaJohntay Wester Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (KC)
LaJohntay Wester
WR Colorado
Jahvaree Ritzie Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (KC)
Jahvaree Ritzie
DL North Carolina
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Grand theft in pick 63: the Chiefs steal Warren and grade out a B-.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Tyler Warren, Round 2, Pick 31, roughly 46 picks past where he belonged.

The cost of the Williams reach is exactly the players who went right after him. That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. They went 6 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Cameron Williams
In No. 31 they get a cornerstone up front, though the board says they badly overpaid. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick63 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren in Round 2, Pick 31 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick66 Rnd3 Derrick Harmon
Somehow Derrick Harmon was still sitting there in the 66th overall pick, and they pounced on premier interior defensive lineman value. It fills a real need, too.
Pick95 Rnd3 Danny Stutsman
Danny Stutsman slipping to pick No. 95 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick133 Rnd4 Jonas Sanker
Jonas Sanker in the Round 4 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick226 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Kyle Monangai in the 226th pick. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick251 Rnd7 LaJohntay Wester
By-the-book stuff, LaJohntay Wester at pick 251 squarely in line with his ranking. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick257 Rnd7 Jahvaree Ritzie
A conviction pick on Jahvaree Ritzie at slot 257 that the board grades a round light. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.