Colbybbbb54'S MOCK DRAFT

Colbybbbb54'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 1, 2024

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  • Colbybbbb54 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Jalen McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Jalen McMillan
WR Washington
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Luke McCaffrey
QB Rice
Sam Hartman Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Sam Hartman
QB Notre Dame
Xavier Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (NE)
Xavier Thomas
DE-EDGE Clemson
Chad Lindberg Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (NE)
Chad Lindberg
C Georgia
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots drew a line under the quarterback search with Maye: B-.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Drake Maye is the Patriots' quarterback, full stop. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

They are betting Hartman proves the room right and everyone else wrong. The interior defensive lineman hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Mims.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 3rd pick they get their guy under center for the next decade. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
They read the board right and Amarius Mims was the payoff at slot 34. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick68 Rnd3 Jalen McMillan
Jalen McMillan at Round 3, Pick 4 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick103 Rnd4 Matt Goncalves
No edge and no loss on Matt Goncalves in No. 103; it is a wash and a sensible one. It fills a real need, too.
Pick139 Rnd5 Luke McCaffrey
By-the-book stuff, Luke McCaffrey at pick No. 139 squarely in line with his ranking. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick182 Rnd6 Sam Hartman
They reached into another round for Sam Hartman, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick224 Rnd7 Xavier Thomas
A wild overpay on Xavier Thomas in pick 224, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick232 Rnd7 Chad Lindberg
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Chad Lindberg well ahead of where he belonged. The roster fit checks out.