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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (NE)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Junior Colson Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Junior Colson
LB Michigan
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Tip Reiman Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Tip Reiman
TE Illinois
Sheridan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Sheridan Jones
CB Clemson
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
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: 4 (ATL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ATL)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Ray Davis Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (KC)
Ray Davis
RB Kentucky
Khristian Boyd Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (KC)
Khristian Boyd
DL-EDGE Northern Iowa
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesD+ FutureA+
The Patriots left with their quarterback, and a B to match.

Start where it matters. The Patriots took Jayden Daniels to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. The bottom line is a respectable B.

That Colson pick is the receipt they will wave around later. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up. A small leak at the table, if not a fatal one.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 8 they get a passer to set the clock by. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Troy Franklin
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Troy Franklin. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick43 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
Jordan Morgan at the Round 2 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick68 Rnd3 Junior Colson
Junior Colson at the 68th pick is money in the bank, a linebacker taken below his worth. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick95 Rnd3 Trey Benson
A tidy bit of business in No. 95, where Trey Benson graded well above the range. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick137 Rnd5 Johnny Wilson
Johnny Wilson slid further than he should have, and Round 5, Pick 1 is lovely value for the wide receiver. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick193 Rnd6 Tip Reiman
A slide stopped in pick 193, with Tip Reiman worth more than the price. The roster fit checks out.
Pick231 Rnd7 Sheridan Jones
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Sheridan Jones at pick No. 231. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.