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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
Jacob Cowing Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Jacob Cowing
WR Arizona
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots drew a line under the quarterback search with Daniels: 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.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Newton. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up. The Nugent pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the edge rusher spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the Round 1 slot they get their guy under center for the next decade at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
They went early on Keon Coleman in the 34th pick, and the value did not follow. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Braden Fiske
A tidy bit of business in Round 3, Pick 4, where Braden Fiske graded well above the range. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick103 Rnd4 Blake Fisher
They paid a round early for Blake Fisher in pick No. 103, more than the board wanted. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick137 Rnd5 Jacob Cowing
The board had cheaper options than Jacob Cowing at the 137th overall pick, and it noticed. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick180 Rnd6 Josh Newton
Steal is underselling it; Josh Newton at No. 180 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick193 Rnd6 Drake Nugent
A conviction pick on Drake Nugent at pick 193 that the board grades a round light. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick231 Rnd7 Jared Wiley
They will replay Jared Wiley at slot 231 for years; that is how good the value is. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.