Kpatte08*'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Kpatte08* DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Terrion Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Terrion Arnold
CB Alabama
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NE)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NE)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (NE)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Mohamed Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (NE)
Mohamed Kamara
DL-EDGE Colorado State
Cody Schrader Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (NE)
Cody Schrader
RB Missouri
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (NE)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Devin Culp Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (NE)
Devin Culp
TE Washington
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (PHI)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
Mohamed Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (PIT)
Mohamed Kamara
DL-EDGE Colorado State
Cody Schrader Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (PIT)
Cody Schrader
RB Missouri
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (SEA)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Devin Culp Head Shot
PICK: 233 RND: 7 (SEA)
Devin Culp
TE Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (SEA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (PIT)
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Draft Picks Traded
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ATL)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (PHI)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Austin Reed Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (PHI)
Austin Reed
QB Western Kentucky
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Chris Boswell
PK
Players traded away
Head Shot
Ameer Speed
CB
Head Shot
Andrew Stueber
OT
Head Shot
Atonio Mafi
OG
Head Shot
Bailey Zappe
QB
Head Shot
Calvin Anderson
OT
Head Shot
Jalen Mills
S
Head Shot
Jalen Reagor
WR
Head Shot
Lawrence Guy Sr.
DT
Head Shot
Mac Jones
QB
Head Shot
Manny Jones
DT
Head Shot
Tre Nixon
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall D
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureB+
The Patriots finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a D.

The move everyone will second-guess came early. The Patriots reached some 98 spots for Devin Culp, and value like that does not grow back. Hard to defend, and the D reflects that.

Jayden Daniels is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off. The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through wide receiver. The Arnold value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, wide receiver very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 8th overall pick they get a franchise quarterback at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Terrion Arnold
They let Terrion Arnold come to them and pounced at No. 34. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick35 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
Jordan Morgan in pick 35 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick47 Rnd2 Edgerrin Cooper
Edgerrin Cooper at pick No. 47 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the linebacker. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick53 Rnd2 Braden Fiske
By-the-book stuff, Braden Fiske at Round 2, Pick 21 squarely in line with his ranking. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul in the Round 3 slot is fair value, right on his grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick104 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
Theo Johnson at the Round 4 slot is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The roster fit checks out.
Pick120 Rnd4 Mohamed Kamara
They paid up for Mohamed Kamara at the 120th overall pick when waiting would have done the job. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick121 Rnd4 Cody Schrader
Cody Schrader in slot 121 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick182 Rnd6 Dwight McGlothern
A tidy bit of business in the 182nd pick, where Dwight McGlothern graded well above the range. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick194 Rnd6 Brevyn Spann-Ford
A big swing on Brevyn Spann-Ford at pick No. 194, well ahead of any board in the building. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick233 Rnd7 Devin Culp
A real head-scratcher, Devin Culp in Round 7, Pick 13 is miles ahead of his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.