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Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (NE)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (NE)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NE)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (NE)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB+ NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots let Mondon Jr. fall into their laps, and walked away with a B-.

The Patriots did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Smael Mondon Jr. fell into the Round 5 slot.

The cost of the Nelson reach is exactly the players who went right after him. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In pick No. 4 they get a sticky cover corner at fair value. Need was not the driver here.
Pick36 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
A top-tier safety at a bargain, Nick Emmanwori in slot 36, plain and simple. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick68 Rnd3 Jake Majors
Fair-plus on Jake Majors, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick83 Rnd3 Jack Nelson
Jack Nelson at the 83rd pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick105 Rnd4 Tyler Warren
They will replay Tyler Warren at the 105th overall pick for years; that is how good the value is. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick142 Rnd5 Smael Mondon Jr.
Steal is underselling it; Smael Mondon Jr. at Round 5, Pick 4 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It adds depth where they could use a little.