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Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Ajani Cornelius Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NE)
Ajani Cornelius
OT Oregon
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NE)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Jordan Hancock Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
Jordan Hancock
S Ohio State
Upton Stout Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Upton Stout
S Western Kentucky
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB+ NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Patriots and Stutsman: B-.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Danny Stutsman, Round 5, Pick 6, roughly 58 picks past where he belonged. It nets out to a B-, which feels about right.

Reaching for Cornelius left real value on the table behind him. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. They left with safety solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In the 4th pick they get a press-man option on the boundary at fair value.
Pick38 Rnd2 Tate Ratledge
Tate Ratledge in pick 38 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick69 Rnd3 Tyler Warren
A top-tier tight end at a bargain, Tyler Warren in Round 3, Pick 5, plain and simple. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick77 Rnd3 Ajani Cornelius
They reached into another round for Ajani Cornelius, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick104 Rnd4 Andrew Mukuba
Taking Andrew Mukuba in No. 104 is close to grand larceny; a safety that good had no business lasting this long. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick143 Rnd5 Danny Stutsman
A linebacker of that caliber at the 143rd overall pick is the definition of value, full stop. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick217 Rnd7 Jordan Hancock
They will replay Jordan Hancock at slot 217 for years; that is how good the value is. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick220 Rnd7 Upton Stout
Circle this one: Upton Stout at pick No. 220 is a fall that decides a draft. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick238 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
The board fumbled Kyle Monangai all the way to No. 238, and they scooped it up. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.