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Draft Selections
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (NE)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (NE)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (NE)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint...
WR Georgia
Elijah Jones Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Elijah Jones
CB Boston College
Draft Picks Received
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (ATL)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ATL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ATL)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesC+ FutureA
The Patriots robbed the room for Jones. Final grade: B.

The Patriots spent the weekend waiting on one name, and it fell: Elijah Jones, the No. 193 name on the board, in pick No. 229.

They will need McCaffrey to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. Wide receiver was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 JC Latham
In pick No. 9 they get a building block for the line. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 J.J. McCarthy
They went early on J.J. McCarthy in the 34th pick, and the value did not follow. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick43 Rnd2 Malachi Corley
Malachi Corley at Round 2, Pick 11 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul in the 68th overall pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick75 Rnd3 Bucky Irving
Bucky Irving at pick 75 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. The roster fit checks out.
Pick104 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
A clean, defensible pick in No. 104 with a little surplus value in Brenden Rice. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick110 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Ben Sinnott well ahead of where he belonged. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick136 Rnd4 Luke McCaffrey
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Luke McCaffrey. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick182 Rnd6 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint
A conviction pick on Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint at pick 182 that the board grades a round light. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick229 Rnd7 Elijah Jones
They robbed the room for Elijah Jones here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.