Reheheheheh'S MOCK DRAFT

Reheheheheh'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 25, 2026

miami

  • Reheheheheh DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NE)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NE)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
J.C. Davis Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
J.C. Davis
OT Illinois
Ja'Kobi Lane Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Ja'Kobi Lane
WR USC
Justin Joly Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Justin Joly
TE NC State
Beau Stephens Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
Beau Stephens
OG Iowa
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (NE)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Kaleb Elarms-Orr Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (NE)
Kaleb Elarms-Orr
LB TCU
J'Mari Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (NE)
J'Mari Taylor
RB Virginia
Toriano Pride Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (NE)
Toriano Pride Jr.
CB Missouri
Isaiah Nwokobia Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Isaiah Nwokobia
S SMU
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Patriots a B.

Call it a hunch or call it a gamble, but the Patriots spent pick No. 95 on J.C. Davis, a name most had 47 spots down the list. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

That is a wide receiver worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Jordyn Tyson
In the 31st pick they get a home-run threat at receiver, outstanding value to boot. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick63 Rnd2 A.J. Haulcy
Nice patience on A.J. Haulcy, who had no business lasting to pick 63. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick95 Rnd3 J.C. Davis
They talked themselves into J.C. Davis at pick No. 95, and the board did not agree. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick125 Rnd4 Ja'Kobi Lane
Ja'Kobi Lane in Round 4, Pick 25 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick131 Rnd4 Justin Joly
Justin Joly slipping to No. 131 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It fills a real need, too.
Pick171 Rnd5 Beau Stephens
They read the board right and Beau Stephens was the payoff at the Round 5 slot. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick191 Rnd6 Zane Durant
Nothing to complain about; Zane Durant went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick198 Rnd6 Kaleb Elarms-Orr
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Kaleb Elarms-Orr at slot 198. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick202 Rnd6 J'Mari Taylor
J'Mari Taylor at the Round 6 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick212 Rnd6 Toriano Pride Jr.
Toriano Pride Jr. in pick 212 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick247 Rnd7 Isaiah Nwokobia
Isaiah Nwokobia at pick No. 247 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.