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Former NFL scout Daniel Jeremiah wants ‘do-over’ on 2017 Patrick Mahomes evaluation

NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah recently completed a conference call with the media to preview this year’s NFL Draft. NFL Network begins its first-round coverage featuring Jeremiah next Thursday, April 28 at 7 p.m. Arrowhead Time.

During the call, the former Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens scout was asked to look back upon the Kansas City Chiefs2017 NFL Draft class, which was of course highlighted by the trade-up and selection of Patrick Mahomes.

Chiefs draft class of 2017

First round (10): QB Patrick Mahomes

Second round (59): DE Tanoh Kpassagnon

Third round (86): RB Kareem Hunt

Fourth round (139): WR Jehu Chesson

Fifth round (183): ILB Ukeme Eligwe

Sixth round (218): S Leon McQuay III

“What I remember more than anything else is, dang, I was way off and way too low on Patrick Mahomes,” recalled Jeremiah.