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  • BBB DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (NE)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Mohamed Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (NE)
Mohamed Kamara
DL-EDGE Colorado State
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (NE)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
AJ Barner Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
AJ Barner
TE Michigan
Myles Cole Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Myles Cole
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
Julian Pearl Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (NE)
Julian Pearl
OT Illinois
JD Bertrand Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (NE)
JD Bertrand
LB Notre Dame
Steele Chambers Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (NE)
Steele Chambers
LB Ohio State
Bub Means Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (NE)
Bub Means
WR Pittsburgh
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (WSH)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Mohamed Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (GB)
Mohamed Kamara
DL-EDGE Colorado State
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (MIN)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Julian Pearl Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (CIN)
Julian Pearl
OT Illinois
JD Bertrand Head Shot
PICK: 214 RND: 6 (CIN)
JD Bertrand
LB Notre Dame
Steele Chambers Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 6 (GB)
Steele Chambers
LB Ohio State
Bub Means Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (WSH)
Bub Means
WR Pittsburgh
Players traded away
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Kayshon Boutte
WR
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Riley Reiff
OT
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Tre Nixon
WR
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Vederian Lowe
OT
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall C-
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureB-
The Patriots finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a C-.

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.

They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. They will need Means to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

They punted on interior defensive lineman, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. Chambers at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster.

The verdict is a shrug for now, with the swing picks left to write the real ending.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 3 they get a long-term answer under center. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton at pick No. 34 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Patrick Paul. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick100 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
Khyree Jackson at Round 3, Pick 37 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the cornerback. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick103 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
They paid sticker price for Braelon Allen in pick 103, and that is fine. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick126 Rnd4 Mohamed Kamara
Mohamed Kamara at the 126th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick129 Rnd4 Justin Eboigbe
A wild overpay on Justin Eboigbe in No. 129, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick137 Rnd5 Luke McCaffrey
A reach for Luke McCaffrey in the Round 5 slot; a little patience would have been rewarded. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick180 Rnd6 AJ Barner
They read the board right and AJ Barner was the payoff at the 180th overall pick. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick193 Rnd6 Myles Cole
No edge and no loss on Myles Cole in pick No. 193; it is a wash and a sensible one. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick194 Rnd6 Julian Pearl
They jumped the gun on Julian Pearl, taking him earlier than his grade liked. It fills a real need, too.
Pick214 Rnd6 JD Bertrand
A straight-up fair deal on JD Bertrand at No. 214, value and slot in agreement. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick219 Rnd6 Steele Chambers
Steele Chambers at pick 219 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick222 Rnd7 Bub Means
They talked themselves into Bub Means at the Round 7 slot, and the board did not agree. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick231 Rnd7 Josh Proctor
Josh Proctor at slot 231 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.