YNWA'S MOCK DRAFT
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YNWA'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON DEC 20, 2023

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  • YNWA DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Jermaine Burton Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (NE)
Jermaine Burton
WR Alabama
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NE)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (NE)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NE)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Blake Watson Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (NE)
Blake Watson
RB Memphis
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NYG)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NYG)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NYG)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesC FutureA
Daniels is the Patriots' new face under center. Grade: B.

The search is over. The Patriots handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

The cost of the Watson reach is exactly the players who went right after him. The Moore pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 6th overall pick they get their quarterback of the future at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Dallas Turner
Dallas Turner at pick No. 34 is money in the bank, a edge rusher taken below his worth. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick38 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
T'Vondre Sweat at Round 2, Pick 6 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick66 Rnd3 Jermaine Burton
A clean, defensible pick in No. 66 with a little surplus value in Jermaine Burton. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick70 Rnd3 Tyler Guyton
They did well to land Tyler Guyton in the Round 3 slot, just ahead of his grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick102 Rnd4 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni in the 102nd pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick106 Rnd4 Cade Stover
They left a pile of value on the table to take Cade Stover this early at slot 106. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick139 Rnd5 Khyree Jackson
A tidy bit of business in pick 139, where Khyree Jackson graded well above the range. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick180 Rnd6 Malachi Moore
A quiet steal in Round 6, Pick 5: Malachi Moore for less than the market said. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick223 Rnd7 Blake Watson
Blake Watson at the 223rd overall pick is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.