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Draft Selections
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NE)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Spencer Rattler Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (NE)
Spencer Rattler
QB South Carolina
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NE)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (NE)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Renardo Green Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (NE)
Renardo Green
S Florida State
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Maason Smith
DT-EDGE LSU
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (NE)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Joshua Cephus Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Joshua Cephus
WR UTSA
Tyrice Knight Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Tyrice Knight
LB UTEP
Draft Picks Received
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Spencer Rattler Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (PHI)
Spencer Rattler
QB South Carolina
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Renardo Green Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (PHI)
Renardo Green
S Florida State
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (NYG)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (NYG)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (PHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ARI)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Nate Wiggins Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Nate Wiggins
CB Clemson
Players Gained
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Will Hernandez
OG
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Nick McCloud
CB
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Tyler Steen
OG
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Patriots a B+.

Some picks age like wine; Joshua Cephus at pick No. 182 will need to, sitting 74 spots clear of his grade. It does the job without flash, and the B+ reflects it.

The phones were where this weekend was really won. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The Smith pick reads as want over need, and the roster will feel it at edge rusher and interior defensive lineman.

The Knight pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Joe Alt
A tidy little value on Joe Alt in the Round 1 slot, a step better than break-even. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick53 Rnd2 Spencer Rattler
They paid up for Spencer Rattler at pick No. 53 when waiting would have done the job. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick68 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette at slot 68 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick70 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
Kiran Amegadjie in pick 70 lands just on the right side of the ledger. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick90 Rnd3 Isaac Guerendo
A big swing on Isaac Guerendo at the 90th overall pick, well ahead of any board in the building. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick97 Rnd3 Renardo Green
A reach for Renardo Green in the 97th pick; a little patience would have been rewarded. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick104 Rnd4 Maason Smith
A want over a need in pick No. 104: Maason Smith adds a DT-EDGE while edge rusher and interior defensive lineman keeps waiting.
Pick108 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott at the 108th pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick136 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
They took Theo Johnson at par in slot 136, which is nothing to complain about. The roster fit checks out.
Pick140 Rnd5 Luke McCaffrey
Luke McCaffrey in No. 140 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick182 Rnd6 Joshua Cephus
They left a pile of value on the table to take Joshua Cephus this early at the 182nd overall pick. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick229 Rnd7 Tyrice Knight
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Tyrice Knight at the Round 7 slot is the proof. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.