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Draft Selections
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (KC)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Ruke Orhorhoro Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (KC)
Ruke Orhorhoro
DT Clemson
DJ James Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (KC)
DJ James
CB Auburn
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (KC)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (KC)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (KC)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (KC)
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
S Texas Tech
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (KC)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (KC)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (KC)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (KC)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (KC)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Dillon Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (KC)
Dillon Johnson
RB Washington
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (KC)
Jalyx Hunt
DE-EDGE Houston Christian
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (KC)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Kendall Milton Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Kendall Milton
RB Georgia
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Dominique Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (KC)
Dominique Hampton
S Washington
Draft Picks Received
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Ruke Orhorhoro Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (PIT)
Ruke Orhorhoro
DT Clemson
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (ATL)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
S Texas Tech
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (PIT)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (PIT)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (PHI)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Jalyx Hunt
DE-EDGE Houston Christian
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (ARI)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Kendall Milton Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (PHI)
Kendall Milton
RB Georgia
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PHI)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (NE)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Cody Schrader Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (ATL)
Cody Schrader
RB Missouri
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (NE)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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Players Gained
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Jabrill Peppers
S
Players traded away
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Blaine Gabbert
QB
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Blake Bell
TE
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Charles Omenihu
DE
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Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
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Cole Christiansen
LB
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Justin Reid
S
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Kadarius Toney
WR
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Skyy Moore
WR
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall D+
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureD
The Chiefs bled value on every deal, hence the D+.

The Chiefs put a flag in the ground for Dominique Hampton, 61 picks before anyone else would have, and the value took the hit. The process wobbled, and the D+ is where it lands.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain. Spending an early pick on cornerback with quarterback open is the decision the grade keeps circling back to.

It is a win-now wager, and the future is the stake.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, quarterback very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick37 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
By-the-book stuff, Xavier Legette at pick 37 squarely in line with his ranking. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick51 Rnd2 Ruke Orhorhoro
Ruke Orhorhoro at Round 2, Pick 19 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It fills a real need, too.
Pick64 Rnd2 DJ James
A quiet steal in the Round 2 slot: DJ James for less than the market said. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick68 Rnd3 Bralen Trice
Bralen Trice at pick No. 68 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the edge rusher. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick69 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
A clean, defensible pick in No. 69 with a little surplus value in Kiran Amegadjie. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick79 Rnd3 Marshawn Kneeland
No edge and no loss on Marshawn Kneeland in slot 79; it is a wash and a sensible one. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick90 Rnd3 Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson in Round 3, Pick 27 lands just on the right side of the ledger. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick95 Rnd3 Dominick Puni
They did well to land Dominick Puni in the 95th pick, just ahead of his grade. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick98 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
They paid sticker price for Christian Mahogany in No. 98, and that is fine. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick103 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Theo Johnson well ahead of where he belonged. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick109 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
Cedric Gray at pick No. 109 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick119 Rnd4 Johnny Wilson
Johnny Wilson in the Round 4 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick120 Rnd4 Josh Newton
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending the 120th overall pick on Josh Newton with quarterback unsolved.
Pick132 Rnd4 Dillon Johnson
Value said wait; Dillon Johnson in pick 132 says they were not listening. The roster fit checks out.
Pick137 Rnd5 Jalyx Hunt
A conviction pick on Jalyx Hunt at Round 5, Pick 1 that the board grades a round light. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick138 Rnd5 Walter Rouse
A wild overpay on Walter Rouse in No. 138, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick171 Rnd5 Kendall Milton
A real head-scratcher, Kendall Milton in the 171st pick is miles ahead of his ranking. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick172 Rnd5 Jared Wiley
A big swing on Jared Wiley at the 172nd overall pick, well ahead of any board in the building. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick173 Rnd5 Dominique Hampton
Dominique Hampton at the Round 5 slot is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.