Hushpuppie13'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Hushpuppie13 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jonah Savaiinaea Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (NE)
Jonah Savaiinaea
OT Arizona
Matthew Golden Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Matthew Golden
WR Texas
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (NE)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Luke Kandra Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NE)
Luke Kandra
OG Cincinnati
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NE)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Xzavier Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
Xzavier Henderson
WR Cincinnati
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Draft Picks Received
Jonah Savaiinaea Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (IND)
Jonah Savaiinaea
OT Arizona
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (IND)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
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Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (IND)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Players Gained
Head Shot
Matt Goncalves
OT
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesC+ FutureA
The Patriots let Skattebo fall into their laps, and walked away with a B.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Cam Skattebo, No. 220, roughly 110 picks past where he belonged.

Every board in the league had Kandra lower, and that gap is the story. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Jonah Savaiinaea
In Round 1, Pick 14 they get a plug-and-play piece up front, though the board says they badly overpaid.
Pick38 Rnd2 Matthew Golden
They paid sticker price for Matthew Golden in No. 38, and that is fine. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick45 Rnd2 Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander at the Round 2 slot is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick69 Rnd3 Tyler Warren
Circle this one: Tyler Warren at pick 69 is a fall that decides a draft. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick77 Rnd3 Luke Kandra
A big swing on Luke Kandra at slot 77, well ahead of any board in the building. The roster fit checks out.
Pick104 Rnd4 TreVeyon Henderson
Taking TreVeyon Henderson in pick No. 104 is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. It fills a real need, too.
Pick143 Rnd5 Danny Stutsman
Danny Stutsman in the 143rd pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick217 Rnd7 Xzavier Henderson
They reached a country mile for Xzavier Henderson at the 217th overall pick, and the board is aghast. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick220 Rnd7 Cam Skattebo
Cam Skattebo in the Round 7 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick238 Rnd7 Jack Kiser
Steal is underselling it; Jack Kiser at No. 238 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.