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Patriots March 19

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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
S Texas Tech
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Jalyx Hunt
S-EDGE Houston Christian
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Tip Reiman Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Tip Reiman
TE Illinois
JD Bertrand Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
JD Bertrand
LB Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A franchise passer in Daniels headlines a B- weekend for the Patriots.

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. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Taylor-Demerson. A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the Round 1 slot they get the face of the franchise. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Graham Barton
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Graham Barton at No. 34 is the proof. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick68 Rnd3 Kingsley Suamataia
Value with a capital V on Kingsley Suamataia in Round 3, Pick 4, a genuine coup. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick103 Rnd4 Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Dadrion Taylor-Demerson in pick No. 103. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick137 Rnd5 Jalyx Hunt
Jalyx Hunt in the 137th overall pick is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. Hard to map this one onto the depth chart at all.
Pick180 Rnd6 Kamal Hadden
A quiet steal in pick 180: Kamal Hadden for less than the market said. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick193 Rnd6 Tip Reiman
Nice patience on Tip Reiman, who had no business lasting to slot 193. The roster fit checks out.
Pick231 Rnd7 JD Bertrand
The board had JD Bertrand higher than the 231st pick, and the linebacker fell to them anyway. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.