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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Ladd McConkey Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Ladd McConkey
WR Georgia
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Jarvis Brownlee Jr.
CB Louisville
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Grayson Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Grayson Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (ARI)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (ARI)
Jarvis Brownlee Jr.
CB Louisville
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (KC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ARI)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Nathaniel Watson Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (KC)
Nathaniel Watson
LB Mississippi State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesD+ FutureB+
The Patriots found their guy under center in Maye: B-.

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.

With interior defensive lineman, safety and other spots unsolved, spending premium capital on cornerback is the choice that costs them. The interior defensive lineman spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Good work on the whole, with interior defensive lineman the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Drake Maye
Drake Maye at pick No. 4 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick34 Rnd2 Ladd McConkey
Ladd McConkey in the 34th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
They paid sticker price for Patrick Paul in No. 68, and that is fine. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick103 Rnd4 Khyree Jackson
The board had Khyree Jackson higher than slot 103, and the cornerback fell to them anyway. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick104 Rnd4 Jarvis Brownlee Jr.
They bypassed pressing needs at interior defensive lineman, safety and other spots to take Jarvis Brownlee Jr., a cornerback that was not the priority.
Pick137 Rnd5 Roger Rosengarten
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Roger Rosengarten. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick180 Rnd6 Grayson Murphy
Grayson Murphy in Round 6, Pick 5 lands just on the right side of the ledger. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick231 Rnd7 Frank Gore Jr.
Frank Gore Jr. at the 231st overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It patches a soft spot without any drama.