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  • WannaBePatsGm DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Kelvin Banks Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (NE)
Kelvin Banks Jr.
OT Texas
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (NE)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Donovan Ezeiruaku Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (NE)
Donovan Ezeiruaku
DE-EDGE Boston College
Terrance Ferguson Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NE)
Terrance Ferguson
TE Oregon
Kurtis Rourke Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (NE)
Kurtis Rourke
QB Indiana
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (NE)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Jalen Rivers Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
Jalen Rivers
OT Miami
Phil Mafah Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Phil Mafah
RB Clemson
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Draft Picks Received
Kelvin Banks Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (NO)
Kelvin Banks Jr.
OT Texas
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (NO)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CHI)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Donovan Ezeiruaku Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (IND)
Donovan Ezeiruaku
DE-EDGE Boston College
Kurtis Rourke Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
Kurtis Rourke
QB Indiana
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NO)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CHI)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Dylan Sampson Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (CHI)
Dylan Sampson
RB Tennessee
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players traded away
Head Shot
Giovanni Ricci
TE
Head Shot
Jack Westover
TE
Head Shot
Jahlani Tavai
LB
Head Shot
Jaquelin Roy
DT
Head Shot
Kendrick Bourne
WR
Head Shot
Layden Robinson
OG
Head Shot
Marcus Harris
DT
Head Shot
Mitchell Wilcox
TE
Head Shot
Vederian Lowe
OT
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall D-
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureC+
The phones sank the Patriots this weekend: D-.

Every swap seemed to tilt away from the Patriots, and the value they bled adds up to real damage.

They will regret leaving safety for another day if the season turns on it. Every board in the league had Borregales lower, and that gap is the story. The Walker steal is the beam this whole class leans on.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, safety very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick9 Rnd1 Kelvin Banks Jr.
In the 9th pick they get a cornerstone up front. A real need, handled.
Pick38 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Jalon Walker in No. 38. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick40 Rnd2 Emeka Egbuka
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Emeka Egbuka at slot 40. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick41 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
Tyleik Williams at the 41st overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick45 Rnd2 Donovan Ezeiruaku
By-the-book stuff, Donovan Ezeiruaku at pick No. 45 squarely in line with his ranking. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick106 Rnd4 Terrance Ferguson
A conviction pick on Terrance Ferguson at Round 4, Pick 4 that the board grades a round light. It fills a real need, too.
Pick138 Rnd4 Kurtis Rourke
They took Kurtis Rourke at par in pick 138, which is nothing to complain about. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick144 Rnd5 Andres Borregales
They jumped the gun on Andres Borregales, taking him earlier than his grade liked. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick171 Rnd5 Jalen Rivers
They read the board right and Jalen Rivers was the payoff at No. 171. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick220 Rnd7 Phil Mafah
A premium they did not need to pay, Phil Mafah a notch or two before his time. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick238 Rnd7 Isaac TeSlaa
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Isaac TeSlaa. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.