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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Audric Estime Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Audric Estime
RB Notre Dame
Jaheim Bell Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Jaheim Bell
TE Florida State
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Nathan Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (NE)
Nathan Thomas
OT Louisiana
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (NE)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a B-.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Drake Maye is the Patriots' quarterback, full stop.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Thomas. Leaving interior defensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. They will need Sainristil to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In No. 3 they get their quarterback of the future. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
They let Keon Coleman come to them and pounced at the 34th overall pick. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick68 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
A reach for Mike Sainristil in pick No. 68; a little patience would have been rewarded. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick103 Rnd4 Audric Estime
Audric Estime at slot 103 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick139 Rnd5 Jaheim Bell
No edge and no loss on Jaheim Bell in the 139th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick182 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett at Round 6, Pick 7 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick224 Rnd7 Nathan Thomas
Nathan Thomas in the Round 7 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick232 Rnd7 Jaylen Harrell
Steal is underselling it; Jaylen Harrell at pick 232 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.