Jinx'S MOCK DRAFT
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Jinx'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 11, 2026

I definitely hit Pats

  • Jinx DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NE)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Daylen Everette Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NE)
Daylen Everette
CB Georgia
Zakee Wheatley Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
Zakee Wheatley
S Penn State
Bryce Lance Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Bryce Lance
WR North Dakota State
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (NE)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (NE)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
Desmond Reid Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (NE)
Desmond Reid
RB Pittsburgh
Miles Kitselman Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (NE)
Miles Kitselman
TE Tennessee
TJ Hall Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
TJ Hall
CB Iowa
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Patriots: B-.

Nobody had Desmond Reid this high, and it is not close. The Patriots reached 43 spots to get him at the 209th overall pick. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

The Hall pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. Job largely done: wide receiver settled and 7 of 8 of the wish list covered.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
In slot 31 they get a coverage-and-run second-level piece, outstanding value to boot.
Pick63 Rnd2 Daylen Everette
Daylen Everette in the Round 2 slot is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick95 Rnd3 Zakee Wheatley
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Zakee Wheatley at the 95th pick. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick125 Rnd4 Bryce Lance
Nothing to complain about; Bryce Lance went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick131 Rnd4 Isaiah World
They took Isaiah World at par in Round 4, Pick 31, which is nothing to complain about. It fills a real need, too.
Pick171 Rnd5 Aamil Wagner
A tidy little value on Aamil Wagner in pick No. 171, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick191 Rnd6 Taylen Green
Taylen Green at Round 6, Pick 10 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the quarterback. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick202 Rnd6 Zxavian Harris
They paid up for Zxavian Harris at the 202nd overall pick when waiting would have done the job. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick209 Rnd6 Desmond Reid
Desmond Reid at No. 209 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick212 Rnd6 Miles Kitselman
A premium they did not need to pay, Miles Kitselman a notch or two before his time. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick247 Rnd7 TJ Hall
They robbed the room for TJ Hall here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.