Norumbega'S MOCK DRAFT
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Norumbega'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 28, 2026

New England Patriots

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Draft Selections
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NE)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (NE)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Lee Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Lee Hunter
DT Texas Tech
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (NE)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
Eli Raridon Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Eli Raridon
TE Notre Dame
DJ Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (NE)
DJ Campbell
OG Texas
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (NE)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Seth McGowan Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (NE)
Seth McGowan
RB Kentucky
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (NE)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
Jimmy Rolder Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (NE)
Jimmy Rolder
LB Michigan
Toriano Pride Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (NE)
Toriano Pride Jr.
CB Missouri
Barion Brown Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Barion Brown
WR LSU
John Michael Gyllenborg Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (NE)
John Michael Gyllenborg
TE Wyoming
Draft Picks Received
Blake Miller Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (DEN)
Blake Miller
OT Clemson
Lee Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (PHI)
Lee Hunter
DT Texas Tech
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (DEN)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
DJ Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (DEN)
DJ Campbell
OG Texas
John Michael Gyllenborg Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (DEN)
John Michael Gyllenborg
TE Wyoming
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Omar Cooper Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (PHI)
Omar Cooper Jr.
WR Indiana
Zakee Wheatley Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (PHI)
Zakee Wheatley
S Penn State
Jaeden Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (SF)
Jaeden Roberts
OG Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
A.J. Brown
WR
Players traded away
Head Shot
Anfernee Jennings
LB
Head Shot
Christian Barmore
DT
Head Shot
Kayshon Boutte
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB- TradesA+ FutureC
The Patriots won the night they stopped Ramsey from sliding. Grade: B.

The Patriots ran the phones like sharks, prying loose value on deal after deal until the ledger was lopsided. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B.

Ramsey at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want. They are betting Harris proves the room right and everyone else wrong.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
In pick No. 31 they get a three-down second-level presence at a price that makes it sweeter.
Pick62 Rnd2 Blake Miller
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Blake Miller. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick68 Rnd3 Lee Hunter
You do not let an interior defensive lineman like Lee Hunter reach the 68th overall pick and blink. They did not. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick94 Rnd3 Kamari Ramsey
Kamari Ramsey at the 94th pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick131 Rnd4 Eli Raridon
Eli Raridon at slot 131 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the tight end. The roster fit checks out.
Pick168 Rnd5 DJ Campbell
A reach for DJ Campbell in the Round 5 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick169 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson is a better player than the 169th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick189 Rnd6 Seth McGowan
Seth McGowan at Round 6, Pick 10 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick200 Rnd6 Zxavian Harris
A wild overpay on Zxavian Harris in slot 200, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick207 Rnd6 Jimmy Rolder
Jimmy Rolder at No. 207 is a conviction pick that outran the value. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.
Pick210 Rnd6 Toriano Pride Jr.
Nothing to complain about; Toriano Pride Jr. went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick247 Rnd7 Barion Brown
Barion Brown in pick 247 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick255 Rnd7 John Michael Gyllenborg
John Michael Gyllenborg at the 255th pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It patches a soft spot without any drama.