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RUN ON MAR 14, 2026

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  • pj_doucette DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NE)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Gennings Dunker Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Gennings Dunker
OT Iowa
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
Elijah Sarratt Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NE)
Elijah Sarratt
WR Indiana
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (NE)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Mikail Kamara Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Mikail Kamara
DE-EDGE Indiana
J.C. Davis Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
J.C. Davis
OT Illinois
Eli Raridon Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (NE)
Eli Raridon
TE Notre Dame
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (NE)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (NE)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (NE)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
TJ Hall Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (NE)
TJ Hall
CB Iowa
Cole Payton Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (NE)
Cole Payton
QB North Dakota State
Robert Henry Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Robert Henry Jr.
RB UTSA
Draft Picks Received
Gennings Dunker Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (HOU)
Gennings Dunker
OT Iowa
Elijah Sarratt Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (HOU)
Elijah Sarratt
WR Indiana
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (BUF)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (BUF)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
TJ Hall Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (BUF)
TJ Hall
CB Iowa
Cole Payton Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (HOU)
Cole Payton
QB North Dakota State
Draft Picks Traded
Jadarian Price Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (HOU)
Jadarian Price
RB Notre Dame
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (BUF)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots cashed the board's mistake on Lew: B.

Thirty-one other rooms let Connor Lew slide, and the Patriots were the ones holding the card at slot 126. Highway robbery. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.

Every board in the league had Kamara lower, and that gap is the story. They trusted the board more than the depth chart.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In pick No. 31 they get a downhill hitter at safety, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick69 Rnd3 Gennings Dunker
They robbed the room for Gennings Dunker here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick95 Rnd3 A.J. Haulcy
A safety of that caliber at the Round 3 slot is the definition of value, full stop. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick106 Rnd4 Elijah Sarratt
Elijah Sarratt at pick 106 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick126 Rnd4 Connor Lew
Somehow Connor Lew was still sitting there in Round 4, Pick 26, and they pounced on premier offensive lineman value. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick131 Rnd4 Mikail Kamara
A premium they did not need to pay, Mikail Kamara a notch or two before his time. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick171 Rnd5 J.C. Davis
J.C. Davis in slot 171 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. The roster fit checks out.
Pick191 Rnd6 Eli Raridon
Circle this one: Eli Raridon at the 191st overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick202 Rnd6 Taylen Green
Taylen Green in No. 202 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick209 Rnd6 Jeff Caldwell
Jeff Caldwell in the 209th overall pick is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick212 Rnd6 Ephesians Prysock
Ephesians Prysock at the Round 6 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick220 Rnd7 Zxavian Harris
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Zxavian Harris. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick228 Rnd7 TJ Hall
TJ Hall at slot 228 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick244 Rnd7 Cole Payton
A clean, defensible pick in pick No. 244 with a little surplus value in Cole Payton. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick247 Rnd7 Robert Henry Jr.
They did well to land Robert Henry Jr. in pick 247, just ahead of his grade. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.