gi66ins'S MOCK DRAFT
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gi66ins'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JAN 12, 2026

KG MD 1.0

  • gi66ins DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (NE)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (NE)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Genesis Smith Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (NE)
Genesis Smith
S Arizona
Vincent Anthony Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Vincent Anthony Jr.
DE-EDGE Duke
Nic Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (NE)
Nic Anderson
WR LSU
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (NE)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Patriots, and a B to prove it.

Boards are made to be trusted, and the Patriots shredded theirs for Vincent Anthony Jr.. He came off 52 spots early, and the room will hear about it. A dependable weekend that grades out a B.

The interior defensive lineman hole is the one line item this class does not answer. The Slaughter value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. They went 5 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Kenyon Sadiq
In pick No. 30 they get a matchup weapon at tight end, and a steal at that. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick62 Rnd2 Jake Slaughter
Steal is underselling it; Jake Slaughter at the 62nd pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick94 Rnd3 Genesis Smith
Genesis Smith at the Round 3 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick125 Rnd4 Vincent Anthony Jr.
They reached a country mile for Vincent Anthony Jr. at pick 125, and the board is aghast. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick130 Rnd4 Nic Anderson
By-the-book stuff, Nic Anderson at Round 4, Pick 30 squarely in line with his ranking. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick169 Rnd5 Aamil Wagner
A clean, defensible pick in the 169th overall pick with a little surplus value in Aamil Wagner. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.