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Aireontae Ersery Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Aireontae Ersery
OT Minnesota
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (NE)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (NE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NE)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Jonas Sanker Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (NE)
Jonas Sanker
S Virginia
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
CJ Dippre Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
CJ Dippre
TE Alabama
Torricelli Simpkins III Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Torricelli Simpkins III
OG South Carolina
Draft Picks Received
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (ATL)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
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Draft Picks Traded
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (IND)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
Tory Horton Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (ATL)
Tory Horton
WR Colorado State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall C
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The Patriots lost the trade table, and the C tells the story.

The Patriots spent real capital to be 31 picks early on Torricelli Simpkins III, and the board is going to hold them to it. Some smart calls, some head-scratchers, and a C in the wash.

The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. For all the activity, wide receiver went untouched, which is hard to explain. That Sanker pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

Hit on Aireontae Ersery and the swing picks, and this ages a lot better than it grades today.

Pick Analysis
Pick38 Rnd2 Aireontae Ersery
They went early on Aireontae Ersery in slot 38, and the value did not follow. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick46 Rnd2 JT Tuimoloau
JT Tuimoloau in the 46th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick49 Rnd2 Tate Ratledge
Tate Ratledge at No. 49 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick69 Rnd3 Quinshon Judkins
Fair-plus on Quinshon Judkins, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The roster fit checks out.
Pick77 Rnd3 Barrett Carter
No drama and no debate, Barrett Carter went about where he belonged in Round 3, Pick 13. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick144 Rnd5 Jonas Sanker
Jonas Sanker at pick No. 144 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick217 Rnd7 Carson Vinson
Carson Vinson in slot 217 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick220 Rnd7 CJ Dippre
This one needs a full-page explanation: CJ Dippre in the 220th overall pick, miles early. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick238 Rnd7 Torricelli Simpkins III
They talked themselves into Torricelli Simpkins III at No. 238, and the board did not agree. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.