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Hunter Jeanty Draft with L Johnson trade

  • Sean Romiza DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (NE)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (NE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (NE)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (NE)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NE)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Shilo Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Shilo Sanders
S Colorado
Draft Picks Received
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (CLE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (NO)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Draft Picks Traded
Kelvin Banks Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (CLE)
Kelvin Banks Jr.
OT Texas
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (NO)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ATL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players Gained
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Lane Johnson
OT
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Greg Newsome II
CB
Players traded away
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Jaheim Bell
TE
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Ja'Lynn Polk
WR
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Javon Baker
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB+ NeedB- TradesA+ FutureC+
The Patriots let Taylor fall into their laps, and walked away with a B+.

Somewhere a general manager is explaining how Mason Taylor got past him. The Patriots do not have to explain a thing at the 219th overall pick.

They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

The Patriots clearly valued win-now help, adding bodies who have done it before. They went 4 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In No. 3 they get a ballhawk on the outside. Need was not the driver here.
Pick10 Rnd1 Ashton Jeanty
In Round 1, Pick 10 they get a lead back with juice, and a steal at that. A real need, handled.
Pick36 Rnd2 Tate Ratledge
Tate Ratledge at pick No. 36 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the offensive lineman. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick79 Rnd3 Jihaad Campbell
They barely believed it either: Jihaad Campbell still on the board at pick 79. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick103 Rnd4 Andrew Mukuba
They robbed the room for Andrew Mukuba here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick138 Rnd5 Barrett Carter
Circle this one: Barrett Carter at slot 138 is a fall that decides a draft. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick219 Rnd7 Mason Taylor
Taking Mason Taylor in the Round 7 slot is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick220 Rnd7 Raheim Sanders
You do not let a running back like Raheim Sanders reach the 220th overall pick and blink. They did not. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick238 Rnd7 Shilo Sanders
Fair-plus on Shilo Sanders, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.