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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (NE)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Beau Brade Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Beau Brade
S Maryland
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (NE)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (NE)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 184 RND: 6 (NE)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
AJ Barner Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (NE)
AJ Barner
TE Michigan
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (NE)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (TEN)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (TEN)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (JAX)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (JAX)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (JAX)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 184 RND: 6 (TEN)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
AJ Barner Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (PIT)
AJ Barner
TE Michigan
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (JAX)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (LAC)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (JAX)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (CLE)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Kenny Logan Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (CLE)
Kenny Logan Jr.
S Kansas
Players Gained
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Jack Conklin
OT
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Donte Jackson
CB
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Derwin James Jr.
S
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Terrace Marshall Jr.
WR
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Lucas Niang
OT
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Dillon Radunz
OG
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Darnell Washington
TE
Players traded away
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DeVante Parker
WR
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JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
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Mac Jones
QB
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Tyquan Thornton
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall A-
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
A franchise passer in Daniels headlines a A- weekend for the Patriots.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Jayden Daniels is the Patriots' quarterback, full stop. Add it all up and it grades out a clean A-.

The phones were where this weekend was really won. The interior defensive lineman spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Jones has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced. The McClellan pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

Add it up and this is about as clean as a draft weekend gets.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 7 they get the arm they will build around at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton in No. 34 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick38 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Chop Robinson at the 38th overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick79 Rnd3 Roman Wilson
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Roman Wilson. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick104 Rnd4 Beau Brade
No edge and no loss on Beau Brade in Round 4, Pick 4; it is a wash and a sensible one. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick115 Rnd4 Max Melton
Max Melton at the Round 4 slot is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the cornerback. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick136 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott at the 136th pick is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick152 Rnd5 Braelon Allen
They took Braelon Allen at par in pick 152, which is nothing to complain about. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick184 Rnd6 Christian Jones
They reached a country mile for Christian Jones at Round 6, Pick 9, and the board is aghast. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick198 Rnd6 AJ Barner
No drama and no debate, AJ Barner went about where he belonged in the Round 6 slot. It fills a real need, too.
Pick234 Rnd7 Jase McClellan
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Jase McClellan at No. 234. The roster fit checks out.