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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (NE)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Jarvis Brownlee Jr.
CB Louisville
Tyrone Tracy Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
WR Purdue
Chau Smith-Wade Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Chau Smith-Wade
CB Washington State
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DEN)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DEN)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (DEN)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB+ NeedB TradesF FutureA+
Quarterback settled, Daniels in the fold, and a B- for the Patriots.

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.

On value alone, Tracy Jr. makes the weekend a net positive. They will need Spann-Ford to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere.

That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In No. 12 they get a long-term answer under center. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
Amarius Mims in the Round 2 slot is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. The roster fit checks out.
Pick68 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
Payton Wilson in pick 68 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick76 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
A tidy bit of business in pick No. 76, where Kiran Amegadjie graded well above the range. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick103 Rnd4 Jalen McMillan
They took Jalen McMillan at par in the 103rd overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick137 Rnd5 Jarvis Brownlee Jr.
Jarvis Brownlee Jr. at slot 137 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick180 Rnd6 Tyrone Tracy Jr.
Tyrone Tracy Jr. in Round 6, Pick 5 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick193 Rnd6 Chau Smith-Wade
You do not let a cornerback like Chau Smith-Wade reach the 193rd pick and blink. They did not. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick231 Rnd7 Brevyn Spann-Ford
Brevyn Spann-Ford at pick 231 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.