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Draft Selections
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NE)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Ladd McConkey Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Ladd McConkey
WR Georgia
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (NE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (NE)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (NE)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
James Williams
LB Miami (FL)
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (NE)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Draft Picks Received
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (TEN)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (LAR)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (LAR)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (JAX)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (JAX)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (JAX)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (TEN)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (LAR)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (JAX)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Players Gained
Head Shot
Josiah Deguara
TE
Head Shot
Tyjae Spears
RB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall A-
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureA+
The Patriots bet the future on Penix Jr.. The board says A-.

The one hole that towered over the rest is filled. The Patriots spent their marquee pick on Michael Penix Jr., and for the first time in a while there is a real answer at quarterback.

The trade ledger is the best part of the whole weekend. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher.

Every board in the league had Milton III lower, and that gap is the story. That is an offensive lineman worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly.

Trust the process, because this time the process plainly worked.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Michael Penix Jr.
In the 7th pick they get a passer to set the clock by at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Ladd McConkey
They took Ladd McConkey at par in No. 34, which is nothing to complain about. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick52 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia at pick No. 52 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick83 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
They let Mike Sainristil come to them and pounced at Round 3, Pick 19. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick114 Rnd4 Christian Mahogany
Christian Mahogany is a better player than the 114th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick137 Rnd5 James Williams
James Williams at pick 137 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick153 Rnd5 Luke McCaffrey
Nothing to complain about; Luke McCaffrey went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick180 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
They left a pile of value on the table to take Joe Milton III this early at slot 180. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick193 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Jordan Jefferson at the Round 6 slot is the proof. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick231 Rnd7 Frank Gore Jr.
Frank Gore Jr. at the 231st overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It fills a real need, too.