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    Patriots
Draft Selections
Josh Simmons Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (NE)
Josh Simmons
OT Ohio State
Mykel Williams Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Mykel Williams
DE-EDGE Georgia
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (NE)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (NE)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (NE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (NE)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (NE)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Tory Horton Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (NE)
Tory Horton
WR Colorado State
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (NE)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (NE)
Anthony Belton
OT NC State
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (NE)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (NE)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (NE)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Jaylen Reed Head Shot
PICK: 201 RND: 6 (NE)
Jaylen Reed
S Penn State
Donovan Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
Donovan Edwards
RB Michigan
Drew Kendall Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Drew Kendall
C Boston College
Alijah Huzzie Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (NE)
Alijah Huzzie
CB North Carolina
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
Draft Picks Received
Josh Simmons Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (GB)
Josh Simmons
OT Ohio State
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (IND)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (GB)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (GB)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (LAR)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (CAR)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Tory Horton Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CIN)
Tory Horton
WR Colorado State
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (LAR)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (GB)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (CAR)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Jack Kiser Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (GB)
Jack Kiser
LB Notre Dame
Jaylen Reed Head Shot
PICK: 201 RND: 6 (LAR)
Jaylen Reed
S Penn State
Alijah Huzzie Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (IND)
Alijah Huzzie
CB North Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (CIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (IND)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Ashton Gillotte Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (CIN)
Ashton Gillotte
DE-EDGE Louisville
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (CAR)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Josh Downs
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall A-
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Patriots a A-.

Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Patriots spent the 220th pick on Drew Kendall, a name the board had a full 72 spots lower.

Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck. The Carter value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

The Josh Downs deal gives the class an established piece to lean on.

Add it up and few war rooms did better this weekend, Josh Simmons and all.

Pick Analysis
Pick23 Rnd1 Josh Simmons
In pick 23 they get a blindside protector. A real need, handled.
Pick38 Rnd2 Mykel Williams
Somehow Mykel Williams was still sitting there in the 38th overall pick, and they pounced on premier edge rusher value. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick45 Rnd2 Colston Loveland
Taking Colston Loveland in the Round 2 slot is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick54 Rnd2 Jaylin Noel
They went early on Jaylin Noel in pick No. 54, and the value did not follow. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick69 Rnd3 Maxwell Hairston
No edge and no loss on Maxwell Hairston in slot 69; it is a wash and a sensible one. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick87 Rnd3 Tate Ratledge
They read the board right and Tate Ratledge was the payoff at Round 3, Pick 23. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick90 Rnd3 Kevin Winston Jr.
No drama and no debate, Kevin Winston Jr. went about where he belonged in pick No. 90. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick114 Rnd4 Barrett Carter
Steal is underselling it; Barrett Carter at No. 114 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick119 Rnd4 Tory Horton
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Tory Horton at slot 119 is the proof. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick127 Rnd4 Jordan Phillips
Jordan Phillips in the Round 4 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick144 Rnd5 Anthony Belton
Anthony Belton at Round 5, Pick 6 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick159 Rnd5 Andres Borregales
Fair-plus on Andres Borregales, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.
Pick163 Rnd5 Logan Brown
They let Logan Brown come to them and pounced at the 163rd overall pick. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick198 Rnd6 Jack Kiser
A quiet steal in the 198th pick: Jack Kiser for less than the market said. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick201 Rnd6 Jaylen Reed
A tidy bit of business in pick 201, where Jaylen Reed graded well above the range. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick217 Rnd7 Donovan Edwards
Donovan Edwards slipping to the 217th overall pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It fills a real need, too.
Pick220 Rnd7 Drew Kendall
Value said wait; Drew Kendall in Round 7, Pick 4 says they were not listening. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick232 Rnd7 Alijah Huzzie
Alijah Huzzie is a better player than No. 232 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick238 Rnd7 Carson Vinson
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Carson Vinson at pick No. 238. The roster fit checks out.