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2020 NFL Draft: Clyde Edwards-Helaire projects as a good player and bad value for the Chiefs

With the 32nd and final pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs selected running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire out of LSU.

Whew.

The Chiefs — the third-most efficient offense in the NFL a season ago in expected points added on all downs and the fifth-most efficient on early downs — went with running back with their premier pick, despite having the aforementioned success with undrafted journeyman Damien Williams (0.12 WAR), veteran castoff LeSean McCoy (0.07), sixth-round rookie Darwin Thompson (0.