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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Devontez Walker Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Devontez Walker
WR North Carolina
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Dallin Holker Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Dallin Holker
TE Colorado State
Draft Picks Traded
Sione Vaki Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (SEA)
Sione Vaki
S Utah
Austin Reed Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (SEA)
Austin Reed
QB Western Kentucky
Players Gained
Head Shot
Kenneth Walker III
RB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
A franchise passer in Maye headlines a B+ weekend for the Patriots.

The Patriots spent the pick that matters most on Drake Maye, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape.

The phones were where this weekend was really won. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

Reaching for Holker left real value on the table behind him.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
Drake Maye at Round 1, Pick 3 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick34 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Good price on Tyler Guyton in slot 34, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick68 Rnd3 Devontez Walker
A clean, defensible pick in the 68th overall pick with a little surplus value in Devontez Walker. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick104 Rnd4 Max Melton
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Max Melton at No. 104 is the proof. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick136 Rnd4 Dallin Holker
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Dallin Holker. It fills a real need, too.