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  • JScrillz DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Dylan Laube Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Dylan Laube
RB New Hampshire
Steele Chambers Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (NE)
Steele Chambers
LB Ohio State
Maurice Smith Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (NE)
Maurice Smith
C Florida State
Myles Cole Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (NE)
Myles Cole
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
Draft Picks Received
Myles Cole Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (SEA)
Myles Cole
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (SEA)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (SEA)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesC+ FutureB-
The Patriots bet the future on Daniels. The board says B-.

The search is over. The Patriots handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

The DeJean pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped interior defensive lineman, which is a strange place to end up. The Cole pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over.

Job largely done: edge rusher settled and 5 of 8 of the wish list covered.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In Round 1, Pick 3 they get the face of the franchise. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Cooper DeJean
Cooper DeJean at pick No. 34 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick68 Rnd3 Malachi Corley
Malachi Corley in the 68th overall pick is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick103 Rnd4 Matt Goncalves
Matt Goncalves at the 103rd pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick139 Rnd5 Dylan Laube
Dylan Laube in the Round 5 slot is fair value, right on his grade. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick224 Rnd7 Steele Chambers
By-the-book stuff, Steele Chambers at No. 224 squarely in line with his ranking. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick232 Rnd7 Maurice Smith
Maurice Smith in pick 232 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick236 Rnd7 Myles Cole
Myles Cole in slot 236 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.