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  • jmano21 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Fabien Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Fabien Lovett
DL Florida State
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (NE)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (NE)
Jalyx Hunt
S-EDGE Houston Christian
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (NE)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Jalen Green Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Jalen Green
S Mississippi State
Draft Picks Received
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (DEN)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Fabien Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (SF)
Fabien Lovett
DL Florida State
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (DEN)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (MIN)
Jalyx Hunt
S-EDGE Houston Christian
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (SF)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Draft Picks Traded
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (ARI)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Michael Pratt Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (SF)
Michael Pratt
QB Tulane
Players traded away
Head Shot
Mac Jones
QB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall C+
ValueB NeedB TradesD FutureB-
The Patriots bet the future on Maye. The board says C+.

The search is over. The Patriots handed the keys to Drake Maye, and the whole operation now runs on his development.

The Coleman pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. The Green pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up. They gave back a little on the phones for the right to move.

It grades out a shrug today, with plenty of room to move either way.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In slot 3 they get a long-term answer under center. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
They read the board right and Amarius Mims was the payoff at the 34th pick. It fills a real need, too.
Pick68 Rnd3 Keon Coleman
The board fumbled Keon Coleman all the way to pick 68, and they scooped it up. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick122 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
A reach on Ben Sinnott in the 122nd overall pick; the board had better options right there. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick125 Rnd4 Fabien Lovett
A wild overpay on Fabien Lovett in Round 4, Pick 25, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick146 Rnd5 Christian Jones
A slide stopped in No. 146, with Christian Jones worth more than the price. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick156 Rnd5 Jalyx Hunt
Jalyx Hunt at the Round 5 slot jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A pick in search of a role on this roster.
Pick182 Rnd6 Luke McCaffrey
Value with a capital V on Luke McCaffrey in pick No. 182, a genuine coup. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick209 Rnd6 Elijah Jones
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Elijah Jones at the Round 6 slot. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jalen Green
A real head-scratcher, Jalen Green in the 229th pick is miles ahead of his ranking. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.