What we’ll never know: If KC was higher on Simmons or Oregon’s Josh Conerly Jr., who went three picks earlier at No. 29. Conerly, in some ways, fills more of a Veach profile while entering the draft as a younger player (age 21) with more development ahead.

NFL draft ended on Saturday, and most teams probably feel good about where they stand a few days later. On paper, each franchise is better than it was a week ago. Of course, some of the selections made over draft weekend will prove to be wrong decisions—perhaps not due to how players perform,