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RUN ON MAR 27, 2024

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Patriot 20

  • jgeorge21 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (NE)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Walter Rouse Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Walter Rouse
OT Oklahoma
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Tanner McLachlan Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Tanner McLachlan
TE Arizona
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CHI)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CHI)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (CHI)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall C+
ValueB NeedB+ TradesF FutureB
The Patriots finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a C+.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Patriots committed. Jayden Daniels is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline.

The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. They banked enough surplus on McLachlan to cover a lot of smaller sins. They will need Rouse to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it.

Hit on Jayden Daniels and the swing picks, and this ages a lot better than it grades today.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
Jayden Daniels at the 9th pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick34 Rnd2 Brian Thomas Jr.
Nothing to complain about; Brian Thomas Jr. went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul in slot 68 is fair value, right on his grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick75 Rnd3 Michael Hall Jr.
No edge and no loss on Michael Hall Jr. in the Round 3 slot; it is a wash and a sensible one. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick103 Rnd4 Johnny Wilson
Johnny Wilson at pick No. 103 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick137 Rnd5 Walter Rouse
Value said wait; Walter Rouse in the 137th overall pick says they were not listening. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick180 Rnd6 Dwight McGlothern
The board fumbled Dwight McGlothern all the way to Round 6, Pick 5, and they scooped it up. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick193 Rnd6 Malik Mustapha
Malik Mustapha at pick 193 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick231 Rnd7 Tanner McLachlan
Taking Tanner McLachlan in pick 231 is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.