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Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NE)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NE)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (NE)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Kaleb Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Kaleb Proctor
DL SE Louisiana
Nyjalik Kelly Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (NE)
Nyjalik Kelly
DE-EDGE UCF
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (NE)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Adam Randall Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (NE)
Adam Randall
RB Clemson
Diego Pavia Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Diego Pavia
QB Vanderbilt
Draft Picks Received
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (IND)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CAR)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Nyjalik Kelly Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (IND)
Nyjalik Kelly
DE-EDGE UCF
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Colton Hood Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (IND)
Colton Hood
CB Tennessee
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (CAR)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Logan Fano Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CAR)
Logan Fano
DE-EDGE Utah
Eric McAlister Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (CAR)
Eric McAlister
WR TCU
Players Gained
Head Shot
Juanyeh Thomas
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Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueC NeedB TradesB FutureB
The Patriots checked most of the boxes and earned a B.

The Patriots spent real capital to be 74 picks early on Adam Randall, and the board is going to hold them to it. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B.

That is a cornerback worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. The roster is better shaped than it was, with edge rusher chief among the fixes. Small wins on the phones, but wins all the same.

The Juanyeh Thomas pickup adds a known quantity to a class of unknowns.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick47 Rnd2 Jacob Rodriguez
They talked themselves into Jacob Rodriguez at slot 47, and the board did not agree. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick63 Rnd2 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Emmanuel McNeil-Warren at Round 2, Pick 31. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick95 Rnd3 Malachi Fields
Steal is underselling it; Malachi Fields at the Round 3 slot is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick119 Rnd4 Oscar Delp
They went early on Oscar Delp in pick No. 119, and the value did not follow. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick125 Rnd4 Isaiah World
They left a pile of value on the table to take Isaiah World this early at the 125th pick. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick131 Rnd4 Kaleb Proctor
They paid sticker price for Kaleb Proctor in pick 131, and that is fine. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick156 Rnd5 Nyjalik Kelly
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Nyjalik Kelly well ahead of where he belonged. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick198 Rnd6 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson in the 198th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick202 Rnd6 Adam Randall
Adam Randall at No. 202 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick247 Rnd7 Diego Pavia
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Diego Pavia in the 247th pick. It fills a real need, too.