Sean romiza'S MOCK DRAFT

Draft 1

  • Sean romiza DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Javon Baker Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (NE)
Javon Baker
WR UCF
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (NE)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Players Gained
Head Shot
Bobby Okereke
LB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
The Patriots bet the future on Daniels. The board says B+.

The Patriots spent the pick that matters most on Jayden Daniels, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape.

The Jones steal is the beam this whole class leans on. The phones were where this weekend was really won. Reaching for Suamataia left real value on the table behind him.

For all the activity, edge rusher went untouched, which is hard to explain.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 6th pick they get a franchise quarterback. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
They reached into another round for Kingsley Suamataia, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick47 Rnd2 Xavier Worthy
They went early on Xavier Worthy in the Round 2 slot, and the value did not follow. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
No edge and no loss on Patrick Paul in No. 68; it is a wash and a sensible one. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick102 Rnd4 Javon Baker
They did well to land Javon Baker in Round 4, Pick 2, just ahead of his grade. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick136 Rnd4 Roger Rosengarten
Roger Rosengarten at pick 136 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick179 Rnd6 Ty'Ron Hopper
A market-rate linebacker, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Ty'Ron Hopper. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick231 Rnd7 Elijah Jones
Elijah Jones at slot 231 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A minor itch, scratched.