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  • jmano21 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (NE)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (NE)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Fabien Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (NE)
Fabien Lovett
DL Florida State
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Jalyx Hunt
S-EDGE Houston Christian
Dylan Laube Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (NE)
Dylan Laube
RB New Hampshire
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (NE)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (NE)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (NE)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (NE)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Kenny Logan Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (NE)
Kenny Logan Jr.
S Kansas
Draft Picks Received
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (TB)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (JAX)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (CIN)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Fabien Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (TB)
Fabien Lovett
DL Florida State
Dylan Laube Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (MIN)
Dylan Laube
RB New Hampshire
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (KC)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (CIN)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (TB)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (CIN)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Kenny Logan Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (TB)
Kenny Logan Jr.
S Kansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (CIN)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (JAX)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Delmar Glaze Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (JAX)
Delmar Glaze
C Maryland
Players Gained
Head Shot
Deadrin Senat
DT
Players traded away
Head Shot
DeVante Parker
WR
Head Shot
Mac Jones
QB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall C-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureB-
The Patriots drew a line under the quarterback search with Maye: C-.

Start where it matters. The Patriots took Drake Maye to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. It nets out a thoroughly average C-.

The Hunt pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down.

The Jackson pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

It nets out as a middle-of-the-pack haul that neither helps nor hurts much.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In pick 3 they get the face of the franchise. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia in pick No. 34 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick89 Rnd3 Jalen McMillan
Jalen McMillan in the Round 3 slot is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick96 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
Nice patience on Khyree Jackson, who had no business lasting to the 96th overall pick. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick116 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
A premium they did not need to pay, Ben Sinnott a notch or two before his time. It fills a real need, too.
Pick126 Rnd4 Fabien Lovett
They talked themselves into Fabien Lovett at the 126th pick, and the board did not agree. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick136 Rnd4 Jalyx Hunt
They reached a country mile for Jalyx Hunt at Round 4, Pick 36, and the board is aghast. Need-wise, a curious use of the pick.
Pick156 Rnd5 Dylan Laube
Dylan Laube in slot 156 lands just on the right side of the ledger. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick172 Rnd5 Javion Cohen
Javion Cohen in No. 172 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick175 Rnd5 Elijah Jones
Elijah Jones at pick 175 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick203 Rnd6 Jaylen Harrell
A real head-scratcher, Jaylen Harrell in the 203rd overall pick is miles ahead of his ranking. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick229 Rnd7 Michael Barrett
A quiet steal in pick No. 229: Michael Barrett for less than the market said. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick235 Rnd7 Jalen Green
A conviction pick on Jalen Green at slot 235 that the board grades a round light. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick255 Rnd7 Kenny Logan Jr.
A reasonable price with a little left over, Kenny Logan Jr. in the Round 7 slot. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.