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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Kiran Amegadjie Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Kiran Amegadjie
OT Yale
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (NE)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Isaac Guerendo Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Isaac Guerendo
RB Louisville
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (NE)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Tyrone Tracy Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (NE)
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
WR Purdue
Marist Liufau Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Marist Liufau
LB Notre Dame
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (NE)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (ARI)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (JAX)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (ARI)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Tyrone Tracy Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (JAX)
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
WR Purdue
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (JAX)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ARI)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Will Shipley Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (JAX)
Will Shipley
RB Clemson
Players Gained
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Budda Baker
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Esezi Otomewo
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Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
The Patriots bet the future on Maye. The board says B+.

The search is over. The Patriots handed the keys to Drake Maye, and the whole operation now runs on his development.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. The Johnson value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In No. 4 they get a long-term answer under center at fair value.
Pick34 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
They read the board right and Amarius Mims was the payoff at pick No. 34. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick35 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
No edge and no loss on Xavier Legette in the 35th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Kiran Amegadjie
They paid sticker price for Kiran Amegadjie in slot 68, and that is fine. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick116 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
A straight-up fair deal on Theo Johnson at pick 116, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick137 Rnd5 Isaac Guerendo
Isaac Guerendo in the Round 5 slot is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. The roster fit checks out.
Pick138 Rnd5 Jarrian Jones
Jarrian Jones in Round 5, Pick 2 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick153 Rnd5 Tyrone Tracy Jr.
No drama and no debate, Tyrone Tracy Jr. went about where he belonged in the 153rd pick. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick180 Rnd6 Marist Liufau
Marist Liufau is a better player than Round 6, Pick 5 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick193 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
Jordan Jefferson slipping to slot 193 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick212 Rnd6 Cornelius Johnson
Somehow Cornelius Johnson was still sitting there in pick 212, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick231 Rnd7 Jordan Magee
A tidy bit of business in the 231st pick, where Jordan Magee graded well above the range. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.