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Draft Selections
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (KC)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
DJ Giddens Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (KC)
DJ Giddens
RB Kansas State
Addison West Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (KC)
Addison West
OG Western Michigan
Jarquez Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (KC)
Jarquez Hunter
RB Auburn
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B
ValueA NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Chiefs let Hunter fall into their laps, and walked away with a B.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Jarquez Hunter, the 257th overall pick, roughly 70 picks past where he belonged. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

They will regret leaving quarterback for another day if the season turns on it. Wide receiver is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

The skill positions did well by the weekend.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Emeka Egbuka
In pick 31 they get a weapon on the perimeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick63 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
The board fumbled Tyleik Williams all the way to Round 2, Pick 31, and they scooped it up. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick66 Rnd3 Xavier Watts
A safety of that caliber at pick No. 66 is the definition of value, full stop. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick95 Rnd3 Mason Taylor
A tidy bit of business in the 95th pick, where Mason Taylor graded well above the range. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick133 Rnd4 Jayden Higgins
Jayden Higgins in slot 133 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick226 Rnd7 DJ Giddens
Steal is underselling it; DJ Giddens at the 226th overall pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick251 Rnd7 Addison West
Circle this one: Addison West at the Round 7 slot is a fall that decides a draft. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick257 Rnd7 Jarquez Hunter
Jarquez Hunter in No. 257 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.