SBOTW'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • SBOTW DRAFTING FOR THE
    Chiefs
Draft Selections
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (KC)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (KC)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (KC)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
Will Lee III Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (KC)
Will Lee III
CB Texas A&M
Jaydn Ott Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (KC)
Jaydn Ott
RB Oklahoma
Rasheem Biles Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (KC)
Rasheem Biles
LB Pittsburgh
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Chiefs.

The Chiefs spent real capital to be 33 picks early on Kenyon Sadiq, and the board is going to hold them to it. They moved the roster forward and banked a B- for it.

Leaving wide receiver unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. That Ott pick is the receipt they will wave around later. Tight end was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Isaiah World
In Round 1, Pick 29 they get a building block for the line, though the board says they badly overpaid. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick61 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
They reached a country mile for Kenyon Sadiq at pick No. 61, and the board is aghast. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick93 Rnd3 Sonny Styles
A slide stopped in No. 93, with Sonny Styles worth more than the price. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick116 Rnd4 Will Lee III
Value with a capital V on Will Lee III in slot 116, a genuine coup. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick129 Rnd4 Jaydn Ott
They read the board right and Jaydn Ott was the payoff at pick 129. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick168 Rnd5 Rasheem Biles
Rasheem Biles at the 168th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.