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Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Xavier Worthy Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Worthy
WR Texas
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
Dylan Laube Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Dylan Laube
RB New Hampshire
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Daequan Hardy Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (NE)
Daequan Hardy
CB Penn State
Nathaniel Watson Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (NE)
Nathaniel Watson
LB Mississippi State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A franchise passer in Maye headlines a B- weekend for the Patriots.

The one hole that towered over the rest is filled. The Patriots spent their marquee pick on Drake Maye, and for the first time in a while there is a real answer at quarterback.

A whole weekend of picks and interior defensive lineman is somehow still a want. The cost of the Harrell reach is exactly the players who went right after him. On the needs board they went 5 of 8, with edge rusher the one that mattered most.

Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In pick No. 3 they get their quarterback of the future. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Xavier Worthy
A conviction pick on Xavier Worthy at pick 34 that the board grades a round light. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick68 Rnd3 Malachi Corley
They jumped the gun on Malachi Corley, taking him earlier than his grade liked. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick103 Rnd4 Blake Fisher
A tidy little value on Blake Fisher in No. 103, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick139 Rnd5 Dylan Laube
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Dylan Laube. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick182 Rnd6 Jaylen Harrell
A reach on Jaylen Harrell in the 182nd overall pick; the board had better options right there. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick224 Rnd7 Daequan Hardy
A reasonable price with a little left over, Daequan Hardy in slot 224. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick232 Rnd7 Nathaniel Watson
Nathaniel Watson at Round 7, Pick 12 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.