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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (NE)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (NE)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NE)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Blake Corum Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Blake Corum
RB Michigan
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Justin Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Justin Rogers
DL Auburn
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (MIN)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (MIN)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB+ FutureD
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Patriots.

For all the names on the card, the loudest question went unanswered. The Patriots walked out of the weekend still thin at edge rusher, a hole that has a way of deciding seasons. They moved the roster forward and banked a B- for it.

However the rest shakes out, Corum at that price is a win they earned. The cost of the Milton III reach is exactly the players who went right after him. A modest surplus at the table, banked quietly.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In the Round 1 slot they get a No. 1 receiver at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick23 Rnd1 Amarius Mims
In the 23rd overall pick they get an anchor for the offensive line. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Cooper DeJean
Cooper DeJean at the 34th pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick47 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
Fair-plus on Keon Coleman, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick68 Rnd3 Cade Stover
Cade Stover in pick No. 68 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick103 Rnd4 Blake Corum
The board fumbled Blake Corum all the way to pick 103, and they scooped it up. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick137 Rnd5 Roger Rosengarten
They took Roger Rosengarten at par in slot 137, which is nothing to complain about. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick180 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
This one needs a full-page explanation: Joe Milton III in No. 180, miles early. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick193 Rnd6 Justin Rogers
A straight-up fair deal on Justin Rogers at pick No. 193, value and slot in agreement. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick231 Rnd7 Josh Proctor
A conviction pick on Josh Proctor at the Round 7 slot that the board grades a round light. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.