Rob'S MOCK DRAFT

RobsDraft2025_120

  • Rob DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Nic Scourton Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (NE)
Nic Scourton
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 4 (NE)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 5 (NE)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Terrance Ferguson Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 7 (NE)
Terrance Ferguson
TE Oregon
Draft Picks Received
Nic Scourton Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (CIN)
Nic Scourton
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (HOU)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (TB)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Quinn Ewers Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (TB)
Quinn Ewers
QB Texas
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (LAC)
Donovan Jackson
OG Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
Joe Alt
OT
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Graham Barton
OT
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Brian Branch
S
Head Shot
Orlando Brown Jr.
OT
Head Shot
Christian Mahogany
OG
Head Shot
Giovanni Manu
OT
Head Shot
Amarius Mims
OT
Head Shot
Joey Porter Jr.
CB
Head Shot
Darnell Washington
TE
Head Shot
Jameson Williams
WR
Players traded away
Head Shot
Atonio Mafi
OG
Head Shot
Cole Strange
OG
Head Shot
Jonathan Jones
CB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueC+ NeedA- TradesA+ FutureB-
Larceny in slot 130 lands the Patriots a B+, Winston Jr. and all.

You could see the war room lean forward. Kevin Winston Jr. at the 130th overall pick is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did. Good, not great, and the B+ says as much.

The dealing alone would carry a lesser class. Reaching for Williams left real value on the table behind him. A whole weekend of picks and wide receiver is somehow still a want.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick28 Rnd1 Nic Scourton
In pick 28 they get a quarterback's worst nightmare. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick34 Rnd2 Deone Walker
Deone Walker at Round 2, Pick 2 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick56 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
Tyleik Williams at the 56th pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick98 Rnd4 Nick Emmanwori
Nick Emmanwori slid further than he should have, and the Round 4 slot is lovely value for the safety. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick130 Rnd5 Kevin Winston Jr.
You do not let a safety like Kevin Winston Jr. reach pick No. 130 and blink. They did not. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick194 Rnd7 Terrance Ferguson
A premium they did not need to pay, Terrance Ferguson a notch or two before his time. It patches a soft spot without any drama.