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Draft Selections
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (KC)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (KC)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (KC)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Gabriel Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (KC)
Gabriel Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (KC)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Jamari Thrash Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Jamari Thrash
WR Louisville
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (KC)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Dorian Singer Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (KC)
Dorian Singer
WR USC
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (KC)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Draft Grade — Chiefs
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Singer should have been long gone. The Chiefs pounced, and earned a B-.

The Chiefs spent the weekend waiting on one name, and it fell: Dorian Singer, the No. 176 name on the board, in slot 203. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

The Eboigbe reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. A whole weekend of picks and tight end is somehow still a want. They left with wide receiver solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Value over need was the throughline, for better and worse.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick25 Rnd1 JC Latham
In slot 25 they get a blindside protector, and a steal at that. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick57 Rnd2 Quinyon Mitchell
Quinyon Mitchell in pick 57 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick89 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
They left a pile of value on the table to take Brenden Rice this early at No. 89. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick125 Rnd4 Gabriel Murphy
No edge and no loss on Gabriel Murphy in pick No. 125; it is a wash and a sensible one. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick167 Rnd5 Billy Bowman Jr.
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Billy Bowman Jr. in the 167th overall pick. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jamari Thrash
They took Jamari Thrash at par in the 171st pick, which is nothing to complain about. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick175 Rnd5 Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander at Round 5, Pick 39 is money in the bank, a cornerback taken below his worth. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick203 Rnd6 Dorian Singer
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Dorian Singer in the Round 6 slot, plain and simple. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick246 Rnd7 Justin Eboigbe
Justin Eboigbe at pick No. 246 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.