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Draft Selections
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (NE)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (NE)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (NE)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Draft Picks Received
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (ARI)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (CHI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (IND)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Josh Newton Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (BAL)
Josh Newton
CB TCU
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (BAL)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ARI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NYG)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Cody Schrader Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (CHI)
Cody Schrader
RB Missouri
Nick Gargiulo Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (CHI)
Nick Gargiulo
C South Carolina
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (BAL)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Budda Baker
S
Players traded away
Head Shot
DeVante Parker
WR
Head Shot
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
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JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
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Mike Gesicki
TE
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA- FutureD-
Maye is the plan now, and the Patriots grade out a 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 moved the roster forward and banked a B- for it.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up. The Rosengarten pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
In Round 1, Pick 4 they get a matchup problem out wide. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick6 Rnd1 Drake Maye
Drake Maye at pick No. 6 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick34 Rnd2 Ja'Tavion Sanders
No edge and no loss on Ja'Tavion Sanders in No. 34; it is a wash and a sensible one. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick68 Rnd3 Christian Haynes
Christian Haynes in the 68th overall pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick111 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice in the Round 4 slot is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick118 Rnd4 Matt Goncalves
A clean, defensible pick in slot 118 with a little surplus value in Matt Goncalves. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick131 Rnd4 Josh Newton
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Josh Newton at pick 131. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick164 Rnd5 Roger Rosengarten
Taking Roger Rosengarten in the 164th pick is close to grand larceny; an offensive lineman that good had no business lasting this long. The roster fit checks out.