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Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NE)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (NE)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (NE)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (NE)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Xavier Restrepo Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Xavier Restrepo
WR Miami
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (LV)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LV)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (LAR)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (LV)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (LV)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LV)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LAR)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Kelvin Banks Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (LV)
Kelvin Banks Jr.
OT Texas
Ty French Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (LAR)
Ty French
LB-EDGE West Virginia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ATL)
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Players Gained
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Michael Mayer
TE
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Jakobi Meyers
WR
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Kolton Miller
OT
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Puka Nacua
WR
Players traded away
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Austin Hooper
TE
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Chukwuma Okorafor
OT
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Jacoby Brissett
QB
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JaMycal Hasty
RB
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Kayshon Boutte
WR
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Kendrick Bourne
WR
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Tyquan Thornton
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueA NeedB TradesA+ FutureC+
The Patriots robbed the room for Sanders. Final grade: B+.

You could see the war room lean forward. T.J. Sanders at the 212th pick is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did. No fireworks, but a solid B+.

Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck. That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

The Patriots paired the rookies with proven help, Kolton Miller leading the way. On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with edge rusher the one that mattered most.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In the 6th overall pick they get a ballhawk on the outside. Need was not the driver here.
Pick37 Rnd2 Ashton Jeanty
Ashton Jeanty at pick 37 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick38 Rnd2 Walter Nolen
Walter Nolen in the Round 2 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick69 Rnd3 Wyatt Milum
Steal is underselling it; Wyatt Milum at slot 69 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick104 Rnd4 Tre Harris
Circle this one: Tre Harris at Round 4, Pick 3 is a fall that decides a draft. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick143 Rnd5 Jalon Walker
They barely believed it either: Jalon Walker still on the board at the 143rd pick. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick199 Rnd6 Josaiah Stewart
Somehow Josaiah Stewart was still sitting there in No. 199, and they pounced on premier edge rusher value. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick212 Rnd6 T.J. Sanders
They will replay T.J. Sanders at pick No. 212 for years; that is how good the value is. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick216 Rnd6 Dylan Fairchild
You do not let an offensive lineman like Dylan Fairchild reach slot 216 and blink. They did not. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick217 Rnd7 Malachi Moore
A safety of that caliber at Round 7, Pick 1 is the definition of value, full stop. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick220 Rnd7 Xavier Restrepo
Xavier Restrepo at the Round 7 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick238 Rnd7 Quinshon Judkins
The board fumbled Quinshon Judkins all the way to the 238th overall pick, and they scooped it up. A need, and now a little less of one.