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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (NE)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Bralen Trice Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Bralen Trice
DE-EDGE Washington
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (NE)
Cade Stover
TE-EDGE Ohio State
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (NE)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Omar Speights Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Omar Speights
LB LSU
Ryan Watts Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (NE)
Ryan Watts
CB Texas
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 25 RND: 1 (GB)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (GB)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (LAR)
Cade Stover
TE-EDGE Ohio State
Darius Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (CHI)
Darius Robinson
DL-EDGE Missouri
Ryan Watts Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (GB)
Ryan Watts
CB Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (GB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (CHI)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Spencer Rattler Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (SEA)
Spencer Rattler
QB South Carolina
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (HOU)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Steve Avila
OG
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Andrew Billings
DT
Head Shot
AJ Dillon
RB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureC
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. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. The Legette steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

It is not that Stover is a bad player; it is that the Patriots had louder needs to answer first. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 9th pick they get the face of the franchise. A real need, handled.
Pick25 Rnd1 Amarius Mims
Amarius Mims at the Round 1 slot is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the offensive lineman. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick34 Rnd2 Bralen Trice
No drama and no debate, Bralen Trice went about where he belonged in No. 34. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick57 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
They read the board right and Tyler Guyton was the payoff at pick No. 57. The roster fit checks out.
Pick59 Rnd2 Xavier Worthy
Value with a capital V on Xavier Worthy in slot 59, a genuine coup. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick68 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
Taking Xavier Legette in the 68th overall pick is close to grand larceny; a wide receiver that good had no business lasting this long. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick100 Rnd3 Cade Stover
They bypassed pressing needs at interior defensive lineman, safety and other spots to take Cade Stover, a TE-EDGE that was not the priority.
Pick111 Rnd4 Darius Robinson
The board had cheaper options than Darius Robinson at Round 4, Pick 11, and it noticed. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick136 Rnd4 Kris Abrams-Draine
A quiet steal in No. 136: Kris Abrams-Draine for less than the market said. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick229 Rnd7 Omar Speights
They did well to land Omar Speights in pick 229, just ahead of his grade. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick243 Rnd7 Ryan Watts
Ryan Watts at the Round 7 slot is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.