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    Patriots
Draft Selections
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NE)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Akheem Mesidor Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NE)
Akheem Mesidor
DL-EDGE Miami
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (NE)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Tacario Davis Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Tacario Davis
CB Washington
DeMonte Capehart Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
DeMonte Capehart
DT Clemson
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (NE)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
VJ Payne Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (NE)
VJ Payne
S Kansas State
Dallen Bentley Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (NE)
Dallen Bentley
TE Utah
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (NE)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Robert Henry Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Robert Henry Jr.
RB UTSA
Desmond Reid Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (NE)
Desmond Reid
RB Pittsburgh
Draft Picks Received
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (DEN)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Desmond Reid Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (DEN)
Desmond Reid
RB Pittsburgh
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Domonique Orange Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (DEN)
Domonique Orange
DT Iowa State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesC+ FutureB-
The Patriots cashed the board's mistake on Hurst: B.

When a board-topper like Ted Hurst slides to the 125th overall pick, you do not overthink it, and the Patriots did not. No fireworks, but a solid B.

Every board in the league had Zuhn III lower, and that gap is the story. Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Kenyon Sadiq
In No. 31 they get a mismatch in the passing game, outstanding value to boot.
Pick63 Rnd2 Akheem Mesidor
They will replay Akheem Mesidor at the 63rd overall pick for years; that is how good the value is. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick111 Rnd4 Jacob Rodriguez
Taking Jacob Rodriguez in the Round 4 slot is close to grand larceny; a linebacker that good had no business lasting this long. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick125 Rnd4 Ted Hurst
Steal is underselling it; Ted Hurst at slot 125 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick131 Rnd4 Tacario Davis
A top-tier cornerback at a bargain, Tacario Davis in Round 4, Pick 31, plain and simple. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick171 Rnd5 DeMonte Capehart
The board fumbled DeMonte Capehart all the way to pick 171, and they scooped it up. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick191 Rnd6 Aamil Wagner
They robbed the room for Aamil Wagner here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick198 Rnd6 VJ Payne
VJ Payne in pick No. 198 lands just on the right side of the ledger. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick202 Rnd6 Dallen Bentley
Nice patience on Dallen Bentley, who had no business lasting to the Round 6 slot. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick212 Rnd6 Trey Zuhn III
Trey Zuhn III in pick 212 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick247 Rnd7 Robert Henry Jr.
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Robert Henry Jr. in the 247th overall pick. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick257 Rnd7 Desmond Reid
Desmond Reid slipping to the 257th pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. The roster fit checks out.