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    Patriots
Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Ja'Lynn Polk Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (NE)
Ja'Lynn Polk
WR Washington
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (NE)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Zion Tupuola-Fetui Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Zion Tupuola-Fetui
DE-EDGE Washington
KT Leveston Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
KT Leveston
OT Kansas State
Draft Picks Received
Ja'Lynn Polk Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (DAL)
Ja'Lynn Polk
WR Washington
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Draft Picks Traded
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CIN)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Tip Reiman Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (GB)
Tip Reiman
TE Illinois
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CHI)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Tee Higgins
WR
Players traded away
Head Shot
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureD
The Patriots drew a line under the quarterback search with Maye: B.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Patriots committed. Drake Maye is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. They will regret leaving interior defensive lineman for another day if the season turns on it. Reaching for Tupuola-Fetui left real value on the table behind him.

Getting Polk where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class.

Good work on the whole, with interior defensive lineman the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
A straight-up fair deal on Drake Maye at No. 3, value and slot in agreement. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick34 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
A reasonable price with a little left over, Adonai Mitchell in Round 2, Pick 2. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
By-the-book stuff, Patrick Paul at slot 68 squarely in line with his ranking. It fills a real need, too.
Pick87 Rnd3 Ja'Lynn Polk
Ja'Lynn Polk slipping to pick No. 87 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick88 Rnd3 Khyree Jackson
A market-rate cornerback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Khyree Jackson. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick137 Rnd5 Kitan Oladapo
A conviction pick on Kitan Oladapo at the 137th overall pick that the board grades a round light. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick193 Rnd6 Zion Tupuola-Fetui
A wild overpay on Zion Tupuola-Fetui in the 193rd pick, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick231 Rnd7 KT Leveston
They paid a round early for KT Leveston in the Round 7 slot, more than the board wanted. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.