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Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Wyatt Milum Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Wyatt Milum
OT West Virginia
Jalen Royals Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Jalen Royals
WR Utah State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Jihaad Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NE)
Jihaad Campbell
LB Alabama
Josaiah Stewart Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
Josaiah Stewart
DE-EDGE Michigan
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
Best value of the weekend goes to the Patriots for Harris: B.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Tre Harris, the 238th pick, roughly 212 picks past where he belonged.

They punted on interior defensive lineman, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. They left with edge rusher solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off. They reloaded the coverage unit in bulk.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the interior defensive lineman spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In the Round 1 slot they get a potential shutdown corner. More want than need.
Pick38 Rnd2 Wyatt Milum
They robbed the room for Wyatt Milum here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick69 Rnd3 Jalen Royals
A clean, defensible pick in pick 69 with a little surplus value in Jalen Royals. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick77 Rnd3 Tate Ratledge
A top-tier offensive lineman at a bargain, Tate Ratledge in Round 3, Pick 13, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick104 Rnd4 Ashton Jeanty
They barely believed it either: Ashton Jeanty still on the board at the 104th overall pick. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick143 Rnd5 Jihaad Campbell
The board fumbled Jihaad Campbell all the way to No. 143, and they scooped it up. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick217 Rnd7 Josaiah Stewart
Circle this one: Josaiah Stewart at slot 217 is a fall that decides a draft. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick220 Rnd7 Malachi Moore
Malachi Moore at pick No. 220 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick238 Rnd7 Tre Harris
Somehow Tre Harris was still sitting there in Round 7, Pick 22, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.