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Draft Selections
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Jha'Quan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Jha'Quan Jackson
WR Tulane
Austin Stogner Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Austin Stogner
TE Oklahoma
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

The war room fell hard for Jha'Quan Jackson, and it showed at the 182nd pick: 44 picks ahead of a board that had other ideas. No fireworks, but a solid B.

However the rest shakes out, Stogner at that price is a win they earned. The interior defensive lineman spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Edge rusher is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it.

The skill positions did well by the weekend.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Marvin Harrison Jr.
In the Round 1 slot they get a go-to option on the outside at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick34 Rnd2 Bo Nix
The board had Bo Nix higher than Round 2, Pick 2, and the quarterback fell to them anyway. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick68 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
Kiran Amegadjie slid further than he should have, and slot 68 is lovely value for the offensive lineman. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick104 Rnd4 Marshawn Kneeland
A market-rate edge rusher, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Marshawn Kneeland. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick136 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott at the 136th pick is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The roster fit checks out.
Pick182 Rnd6 Jha'Quan Jackson
They talked themselves into Jha'Quan Jackson at pick No. 182, and the board did not agree. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick229 Rnd7 Austin Stogner
Steal is underselling it; Austin Stogner at slot 229 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.