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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (NE)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Zak Zinter Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Zak Zinter
OG Michigan
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Jalyx Hunt
DE-EDGE Houston Christian
Curtis Jacobs Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Curtis Jacobs
LB Penn State
Johnny Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (NE)
Johnny Dixon
CB Penn State
Bub Means Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Bub Means
WR Pittsburgh
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (CIN)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Johnny Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (CIN)
Johnny Dixon
CB Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ATL)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ATL)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ARI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Ro Torrence Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (CIN)
Ro Torrence
CB Arizona State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB FutureA-
A passer of the future in Daniels, and a B, for the Patriots.

The Patriots spent the pick that matters most on Jayden Daniels, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape. The bottom line is a respectable B.

That interior defensive lineman hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. If one pick saves this weekend, it is Odunze.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 8 they get their quarterback of the future. A real need, handled.
Pick18 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In the 18th overall pick they get a matchup problem out wide at a price that makes it sweeter. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick34 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
Jordan Morgan at Round 2, Pick 2 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick68 Rnd3 Kamren Kinchens
Kamren Kinchens at the 68th pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick103 Rnd4 Zak Zinter
They paid sticker price for Zak Zinter in the Round 4 slot, and that is fine. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick137 Rnd5 Jalyx Hunt
A reach for Jalyx Hunt in pick No. 137; a little patience would have been rewarded. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick193 Rnd6 Curtis Jacobs
Curtis Jacobs at pick 193 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick194 Rnd6 Johnny Dixon
Nothing to complain about; Johnny Dixon went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick231 Rnd7 Bub Means
Bub Means at the 231st overall pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.