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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
MarShawn Lloyd Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
MarShawn Lloyd
RB USC
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Maye is the plan now, and the Patriots grade out a B.

The one hole that towered over the rest is filled. The Patriots spent their marquee pick on Drake Maye, and for the first time in a while there is a real answer at quarterback.

The Lloyd steal is the beam this whole class leans on. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 3rd pick they get a franchise quarterback. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Michael Penix Jr.
They robbed the room for Michael Penix Jr. here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Kiran Amegadjie at the 68th overall pick is the proof. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick104 Rnd4 Ja'Tavion Sanders
Ja'Tavion Sanders at Round 4, Pick 4 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. The roster fit checks out.
Pick136 Rnd4 Javon Foster
A quiet steal in No. 136: Javon Foster for less than the market said. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick182 Rnd6 MarShawn Lloyd
They barely believed it either: MarShawn Lloyd still on the board at the Round 6 slot. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick229 Rnd7 Brevyn Spann-Ford
Brevyn Spann-Ford at pick 229 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.