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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (NE)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Devontez Walker Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (NE)
Devontez Walker
WR North Carolina
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Jaylin Simpson Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Jaylin Simpson
CB Auburn
Tip Reiman Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Tip Reiman
TE Illinois
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Trevin Wallace Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Trevin Wallace
LB Kentucky
Draft Picks Received
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Devontez Walker Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Devontez Walker
WR North Carolina
Draft Picks Traded
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (ATL)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB FutureB-
A passer of the future in Maye, and a B, for the Patriots.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Patriots committed. Drake Maye is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

McGlothern at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher.

The dealing nudged the ledger their way without much fuss.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 3rd overall pick they get their guy under center for the next decade at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick43 Rnd2 Roman Wilson
No drama and no debate, Roman Wilson went about where he belonged in the 43rd pick. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick68 Rnd3 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia in pick 68 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick74 Rnd3 Devontez Walker
Devontez Walker at the Round 3 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick103 Rnd4 Bucky Irving
Bucky Irving is a better player than pick No. 103 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick137 Rnd5 Jaylin Simpson
They paid sticker price for Jaylin Simpson in slot 137, and that is fine. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick180 Rnd6 Tip Reiman
No edge and no loss on Tip Reiman in No. 180; it is a wash and a sensible one. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick193 Rnd6 Dwight McGlothern
Dwight McGlothern in Round 6, Pick 18 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick231 Rnd7 Trevin Wallace
Trevin Wallace in the Round 7 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.