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Draft Selections
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (NE)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (NE)
Jahdae Barron
S Texas
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Jalon Walker
LB-EDGE Georgia
Dylan Sampson Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (NE)
Dylan Sampson
RB Tennessee
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NE)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (NE)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Parker Brailsford Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (NE)
Parker Brailsford
C Alabama
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Thor Griffith Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (NE)
Thor Griffith
DL Louisville
J.J. Weaver Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (NE)
J.J. Weaver
LB-EDGE Kentucky
Draft Picks Received
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (DAL)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Parker Brailsford Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (DAL)
Parker Brailsford
C Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DAL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DAL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (DAL)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Terence Steele
OT
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueC NeedB TradesB+ FutureA+
The Patriots kept it disciplined and banked a B+.

Boards are made to be trusted, and the Patriots shredded theirs for J.J. Weaver. He came off 115 spots early, and the room will hear about it.

On value alone, Sampson makes the weekend a net positive. They will regret leaving wide receiver for another day if the season turns on it.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Will Campbell
In slot 11 they get a cornerstone up front, reach and all.
Pick36 Rnd2 Jahdae Barron
The board fumbled Jahdae Barron all the way to the 36th pick, and they scooped it up. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Jalon Walker
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Jalon Walker. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick83 Rnd3 Dylan Sampson
Dylan Sampson at No. 83 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. The roster fit checks out.
Pick105 Rnd4 Deone Walker
Deone Walker at the 105th overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick142 Rnd5 Gunnar Helm
They reached into another round for Gunnar Helm, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick149 Rnd5 Parker Brailsford
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Parker Brailsford at No. 149. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick220 Rnd7 Rod Moore
Rod Moore at the 220th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick224 Rnd7 Thor Griffith
Thor Griffith at the 224th pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick241 Rnd7 J.J. Weaver
J.J. Weaver in the Round 7 slot is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.