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Draft Selections
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (NE)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (NE)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Julian Pearl Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Julian Pearl
OT-EDGE Illinois
Matthew Jones Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Matthew Jones
OG Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (SEA)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Roman Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Roman Wilson
WR Michigan
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (SEA)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (SEA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (SEA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (LAC)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Players Gained
Head Shot
Tariq Woolen
CB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureA+
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Patriots a B+.

Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Patriots spent pick 104 on Ben Sinnott, a name the board had a full 39 spots lower.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick16 Rnd1 JC Latham
In Round 1, Pick 16 they get a long-term starter on the line. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy at pick 34 is a conviction pick that outran the value. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick37 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul at slot 37 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick68 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
They paid up for Cooper Beebe at pick No. 68 when waiting would have done the job. It fills a real need, too.
Pick69 Rnd3 Roman Wilson
Roman Wilson at the Round 3 slot is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick81 Rnd3 Bucky Irving
They liked Bucky Irving enough to skip the value, taking him in the 81st pick. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick104 Rnd4 Ben Sinnott
A real head-scratcher, Ben Sinnott in Round 4, Pick 4 is miles ahead of his ranking. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick136 Rnd4 James Williams
They took James Williams at par in pick 136, which is nothing to complain about. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick182 Rnd6 Julian Pearl
No drama and no debate, Julian Pearl went about where he belonged in the Round 6 slot. A fine player at a spot low on the priority list.
Pick229 Rnd7 Matthew Jones
A conviction pick on Matthew Jones at No. 229 that the board grades a round light. The roster fit checks out.