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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Marist Liufau Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Marist Liufau
LB Notre Dame
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Marcus Harris Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Marcus Harris
DE-EDGE Auburn
Eyabi Okie-Anoma Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Eyabi Okie-Anoma
DL-EDGE Charlotte
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a B-.

The Patriots spent the pick that matters most on Jayden Daniels, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape. No fireworks, but a solid B-.

The Okie-Anoma reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. Getting Harris where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 3rd overall pick they get the face of the franchise. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette in No. 34 is fair value, right on his grade. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
A straight-up fair deal on Patrick Paul at slot 68, value and slot in agreement. It fills a real need, too.
Pick103 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice at the 103rd pick is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the wide receiver. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick137 Rnd5 Marist Liufau
Marist Liufau at pick 137 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick180 Rnd6 Trevor Keegan
A top-tier offensive lineman at a bargain, Trevor Keegan in pick No. 180, plain and simple. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick193 Rnd6 Marcus Harris
Taking Marcus Harris in Round 6, Pick 18 is close to grand larceny; an edge rusher that good had no business lasting this long. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick231 Rnd7 Eyabi Okie-Anoma
This one needs a full-page explanation: Eyabi Okie-Anoma in the Round 7 slot, miles early. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.