Sean Romiza'S MOCK DRAFT
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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Marist Liufau Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Marist Liufau
LB Notre Dame
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
James Williams
LB Miami (FL)
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Eyabi Okie-Anoma Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Eyabi Okie-Anoma
DL-EDGE Charlotte
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots found their guy under center in Daniels: B-.

The Patriots spent the pick that matters most on Jayden Daniels, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape.

That is a linebacker worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. Every board in the league had Okie-Anoma lower, and that gap is the story.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In No. 3 they get the face of the franchise. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette in Round 2, Pick 2 is fair value, right on his grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
No drama and no debate, Patrick Paul went about where he belonged in the 68th overall pick. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick103 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
They did well to land Brenden Rice in the Round 4 slot, just ahead of his grade. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick137 Rnd5 Marist Liufau
Marist Liufau in pick No. 137 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick180 Rnd6 James Williams
They barely believed it either: James Williams still on the board at pick 180. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick193 Rnd6 Trevor Keegan
Trevor Keegan in the 193rd pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick231 Rnd7 Eyabi Okie-Anoma
A big swing on Eyabi Okie-Anoma at slot 231, well ahead of any board in the building. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.