Hushpuppie13'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Hushpuppie13 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (NE)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (NE)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NE)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (NE)
Mike Green
DE Marshall
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NE)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (NE)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (NE)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (NE)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Draft Picks Received
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (IND)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (IND)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (IND)
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Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (IND)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB+ NeedB TradesD+ FutureA
The Patriots won the night they stopped Stutsman from sliding. Grade: B.

The Patriots did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Danny Stutsman fell into pick No. 223. The bottom line is a respectable B.

That interior defensive lineman hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. They will need Jackson to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. A small leak at the table, if not a fatal one.

On the needs board they went 5 of 8, with edge rusher the one that mattered most.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick15 Rnd1 Will Campbell
In the 15th pick they get a plug-and-play piece up front. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick36 Rnd2 Isaiah Bond
Isaiah Bond is a better player than Round 2, Pick 4 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick47 Rnd2 Domani Jackson
They paid up for Domani Jackson at No. 47 when waiting would have done the job. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick68 Rnd3 Jalon Walker
Somehow Jalon Walker was still sitting there in pick No. 68, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick83 Rnd3 Mike Green
Circle this one: Mike Green at the 83rd overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick105 Rnd4 Dylan Fairchild
Dylan Fairchild at the Round 4 slot is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick142 Rnd5 Barrett Carter
Barrett Carter at slot 142 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick220 Rnd7 Oronde Gadsden II
The board fumbled Oronde Gadsden II all the way to pick 220, and they scooped it up. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick223 Rnd7 Danny Stutsman
Danny Stutsman in the Round 7 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick241 Rnd7 Raheim Sanders
A running back of that caliber at slot 241 is the definition of value, full stop. It patches a soft spot without any drama.