Rob'S MOCK DRAFT

RobsDraft2025_41

  • Rob DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (NE)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Emery Jones Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NE)
Emery Jones
OT LSU
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (NE)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Quincy Riley Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
Quincy Riley
CB Middle Tennessee
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 4 (NE)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (NE)
Andrew Mukuba
S Clemson
Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 5 (NE)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
Jaheim Oatis Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 7 (NE)
Jaheim Oatis
DL Alabama
Chris Tyree Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (NE)
Chris Tyree
WR Notre Dame
Draft Picks Received
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (DAL)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Emery Jones Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (SF)
Emery Jones
OT LSU
Quincy Riley Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (SF)
Quincy Riley
CB Middle Tennessee
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (SF)
Andrew Mukuba
S Clemson
Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 5 (WSH)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
Chris Tyree Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (SF)
Chris Tyree
WR Notre Dame
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (SF)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (WSH)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (DAL)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 5 (WSH)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jauan Jennings
WR
Head Shot
Tyler Smith
OT
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Patriots a B+.

They will call it conviction in the building and a reach everywhere else: Chris Tyree, 44 picks early at pick No. 223. It does the job without flash, and the B+ reflects it.

That is an interior defensive lineman worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own.

A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick26 Rnd1 Will Campbell
In the Round 1 slot they get a building block for the line, outstanding value to boot. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick31 Rnd1 Emery Jones
In pick 31 they get a blindside protector at fair value.
Pick34 Rnd2 Xavier Nwankpa
Xavier Nwankpa at the 34th overall pick jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick66 Rnd3 Tyleik Williams
Tyleik Williams in Round 3, Pick 2 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick95 Rnd3 Quincy Riley
Quincy Riley at the 95th pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick98 Rnd4 Oscar Delp
Oscar Delp slid further than he should have, and pick No. 98 is lovely value for the tight end. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick127 Rnd4 Andrew Mukuba
Andrew Mukuba at the 127th pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick132 Rnd5 Aireontae Ersery
Aireontae Ersery in slot 132 lands just on the right side of the ledger. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick194 Rnd7 Jaheim Oatis
A big swing on Jaheim Oatis at the Round 7 slot, well ahead of any board in the building. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick223 Rnd7 Chris Tyree
This one needs a full-page explanation: Chris Tyree in the 223rd overall pick, miles early. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.