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Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Brandon Dorlus Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Brandon Dorlus
DE-EDGE Oregon
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
Jaheim Bell Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Jaheim Bell
TE Florida State
Chau Smith-Wade Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Chau Smith-Wade
CB Washington State
Miyan Williams Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Miyan Williams
RB Ohio State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Quarterback settled, Williams in the fold, and a B for the Patriots.

Start where it matters. The Patriots took Caleb Williams to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B.

Landing Odunze that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. For all the activity, interior defensive lineman went untouched, which is hard to explain. On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with edge rusher the one that mattered most.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
In the 3rd overall pick they get a long-term answer under center. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Rome Odunze
Steal is underselling it; Rome Odunze at pick No. 34 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick68 Rnd3 Brandon Dorlus
A straight-up fair deal on Brandon Dorlus at slot 68, value and slot in agreement. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick104 Rnd4 Blake Fisher
A clean, defensible pick in Round 4, Pick 4 with a little surplus value in Blake Fisher. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick136 Rnd4 Jaheim Bell
No drama and no debate, Jaheim Bell went about where he belonged in pick 136. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick182 Rnd6 Chau Smith-Wade
Chau Smith-Wade at No. 182 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick229 Rnd7 Miyan Williams
Miyan Williams slid further than he should have, and the 229th pick is lovely value for the running back. A need, and now a little less of one.