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broganw'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 13, 2026

Pats Mock Draft 2 / 03.13.26

  • broganw DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NE)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Omar Cooper Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NE)
Omar Cooper Jr.
WR Indiana
Dametrious Crownover Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NE)
Dametrious Crownover
OT Texas A&M
Mason Reiger Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Mason Reiger
LB-EDGE Wisconsin
Jalon Kilgore Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Jalon Kilgore
CB South Carolina
Aamil Wagner Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
Aamil Wagner
OT Notre Dame
Patrick Payton Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (NE)
Patrick Payton
DL-EDGE LSU
VJ Payne Head Shot
PICK: 202 RND: 6 (NE)
VJ Payne
S Kansas State
Oscar Delp Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (NE)
Oscar Delp
TE Georgia
Jeremiah Wright Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (NE)
Jeremiah Wright
OG Auburn
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Patriots.

The Patriots looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Mason Reiger at the 125th pick regardless, 70 picks early. A dependable weekend that grades out a B-.

Caldwell at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. They will regret leaving interior defensive lineman for another day if the season turns on it. Job largely done: edge rusher settled and 5 of 8 of the wish list covered.

They trusted the board more than the depth chart.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
In pick 31 they get a three-down second-level presence, outstanding value to boot. Need was not the driver here.
Pick63 Rnd2 Omar Cooper Jr.
A quiet steal in slot 63: Omar Cooper Jr. for less than the market said. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick95 Rnd3 Dametrious Crownover
Dametrious Crownover at the 95th overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick125 Rnd4 Mason Reiger
They talked themselves into Mason Reiger at the 125th pick, and the board did not agree. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick131 Rnd4 Jalon Kilgore
They read the board right and Jalon Kilgore was the payoff at No. 131. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick171 Rnd5 Aamil Wagner
A tidy little value on Aamil Wagner in the Round 5 slot, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick191 Rnd6 Patrick Payton
This one needs a full-page explanation: Patrick Payton in the 191st pick, miles early. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick202 Rnd6 VJ Payne
VJ Payne at No. 202 is money in the bank, a safety taken below his worth. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick209 Rnd6 Oscar Delp
Steal is underselling it; Oscar Delp at the Round 6 slot is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It fills a real need, too.
Pick212 Rnd6 Jeremiah Wright
Jeremiah Wright at pick 212 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick247 Rnd7 Jeff Caldwell
Jeff Caldwell at the 247th overall pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.