BVAllison'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • BVAllison DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Braiden McGregor Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (NE)
Braiden McGregor
DE-EDGE Michigan
Fabien Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Fabien Lovett
DL Florida State
Daijun Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Daijun Edwards
RB Georgia
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (NE)
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint...
WR Georgia
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (NE)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Braiden McGregor Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (MIN)
Braiden McGregor
DE-EDGE Michigan
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint...
WR Georgia
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (MIN)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Draft Picks Traded
Ladd McConkey Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (ARI)
Ladd McConkey
WR Georgia
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (ARI)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Anthony Gould Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (BUF)
Anthony Gould
WR Oregon State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Khalil Shakir
WR
Players traded away
Head Shot
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureD-
Daniels is the plan now, and the Patriots grade out a B.

Every so often the board makes a mistake, and the Patriots were there to profit. Kamal Hadden, the No. 168 name on the board, should have been long gone before pick 232. The bottom line is a respectable B.

Jayden Daniels gives the offense a face and a plan, and the grade leans heavily on whether he hits. They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. They will regret leaving safety for another day if the season turns on it.

Job largely done: edge rusher settled and 6 of 8 of the wish list covered.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
In the 3rd overall pick they get a true top target at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick5 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In Round 1, Pick 5 they get their quarterback of the future. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick69 Rnd3 Kingsley Suamataia
Nice patience on Kingsley Suamataia, who had no business lasting to Round 3, Pick 5. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick103 Rnd4 Khyree Jackson
Khyree Jackson is a better player than slot 103 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick167 Rnd5 Braiden McGregor
A straight-up fair deal on Braiden McGregor at the 167th pick, value and slot in agreement. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick180 Rnd6 Fabien Lovett
By-the-book stuff, Fabien Lovett at the Round 6 slot squarely in line with his ranking. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick193 Rnd6 Daijun Edwards
A tidy little value on Daijun Edwards in pick No. 193, a step better than break-even. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick230 Rnd7 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint
They will replay Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint at No. 230 for years; that is how good the value is. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick231 Rnd7 Jaylan Ford
Steal is underselling it; Jaylan Ford at pick 231 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick232 Rnd7 Kamal Hadden
They robbed the room for Kamal Hadden here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.