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Draft Selections
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (NE)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (NE)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NE)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Emery Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (NE)
Emery Jones Jr.
OT LSU
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (NE)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Ja'Corey Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NE)
Ja'Corey Brooks
WR Louisville
Carson Schwesinger Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (NE)
Carson Schwesinger
LB UCLA
Jalen Rivers Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
Jalen Rivers
OT Miami
DJ Giddens Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
DJ Giddens
RB Kansas State
Traeshon Holden Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Traeshon Holden
WR Oregon
Draft Picks Received
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (BAL)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (KC)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Emery Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Emery Jones Jr.
OT LSU
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (MIN)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Carson Schwesinger Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (MIN)
Carson Schwesinger
LB UCLA
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (BAL)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (DAL)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Players Gained
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Tyler Guyton
OT
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Patrick Mekari
OG
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Byron Murphy Jr.
CB
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Trey Smith
OG
Players traded away
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Caedan Wallace
OT
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Chukwuma Okorafor
OT
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Vederian Lowe
OT
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Patriots a B+.

The Patriots looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Traeshon Holden at the 238th pick regardless, 127 picks early. Call it a sensible B+, earned the boring way.

The Giddens value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want.

The Walker pick reads as want over need, and the roster will feel it at edge rusher and quarterback.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick59 Rnd2 Jihaad Campbell
Circle this one: Jihaad Campbell at No. 59 is a fall that decides a draft. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick63 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
The board fumbled Tyler Warren all the way to the Round 2 slot, and they scooped it up. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick66 Rnd3 Tyleik Williams
A tidy bit of business in pick 66, where Tyleik Williams graded well above the range. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick69 Rnd3 Jalon Walker
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending the 69th overall pick on Jalon Walker with edge rusher and quarterback unsolved.
Pick77 Rnd3 Deone Walker
Deone Walker at pick No. 77 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick97 Rnd3 Emery Jones Jr.
They talked themselves into Emery Jones Jr. at Round 3, Pick 33, and the board did not agree. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick104 Rnd4 Kevin Winston Jr.
A quiet steal in the 104th pick: Kevin Winston Jr. for less than the market said. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick138 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
This one needs a full-page explanation: Davison Igbinosun in Round 5, Pick 1, miles early. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick143 Rnd5 Ja'Corey Brooks
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Ja'Corey Brooks. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick159 Rnd5 Carson Schwesinger
Somehow Carson Schwesinger was still sitting there in No. 159, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick217 Rnd7 Jalen Rivers
They reached a country mile for Jalen Rivers at the Round 7 slot, and the board is aghast. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick220 Rnd7 DJ Giddens
A running back of that caliber at pick 220 is the definition of value, full stop. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick238 Rnd7 Traeshon Holden
A real head-scratcher, Traeshon Holden in pick No. 238 is miles ahead of his ranking. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.