Rob'S MOCK DRAFT

Rob'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 1, 2024

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  • Rob DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (NE)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (NE)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Draft Picks Received
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (MIN)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (MIN)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIN)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (MIN)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
AJ Barner Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (MIN)
AJ Barner
TE Michigan
Jeremy Flax Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (BAL)
Jeremy Flax
OT Kentucky
Maurice Smith Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (MIN)
Maurice Smith
C Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Players Gained
Head Shot
Andrew Booth Jr.
CB
Head Shot
George Kittle
TE
Head Shot
Brian O'Neill
OT
Head Shot
Bernhard Raimann
OT
Head Shot
Justin Tucker
PK
Players traded away
Head Shot
Chad Ryland
PK
Head Shot
Cole Strange
OG
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB-
The Patriots let Beebe fall and pounced. Final grade: B+.

If you want a masterclass in dealing, watch the Patriots, who turned every swap into a profit this weekend.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Beebe. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
In the 11th overall pick they get a matchup problem out wide. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
Fair-plus on Xavier Legette, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick42 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
Keon Coleman in No. 42 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick68 Rnd3 Ja'Tavion Sanders
A quiet steal in pick No. 68: Ja'Tavion Sanders for less than the market said. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick103 Rnd4 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe at slot 103 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. The roster fit checks out.
Pick139 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott at the Round 5 slot is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.