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  • BVAllison DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NE)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (NE)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Ruke Orhorhoro Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Ruke Orhorhoro
DT Clemson
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (NE)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (NE)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (CIN)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Malik Washington Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Malik Washington
WR Virginia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYG)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (ARI)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Players Gained
Head Shot
James Conner
RB
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Adoree' Jackson
CB
Players traded away
Head Shot
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
Head Shot
Mac Jones
QB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Patriots left with their quarterback, and a B+ to match.

The search is over. The Patriots handed the keys to Drake Maye, and the whole operation now runs on his development.

Landing Ford that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In pick 6 they get a long-term answer under center. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
No drama and no debate, Adonai Mitchell went about where he belonged in the Round 2 slot. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick35 Rnd2 Troy Fautanu
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Troy Fautanu at slot 35. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick49 Rnd2 Kingsley Suamataia
A premium they did not need to pay, Kingsley Suamataia a notch or two before his time. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick68 Rnd3 Ruke Orhorhoro
The board had Ruke Orhorhoro higher than No. 68, and the interior defensive lineman fell to them anyway. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick80 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
A reasonable price with a little left over, Cooper Beebe in the 80th pick. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick90 Rnd3 Malik Washington
They paid a round early for Malik Washington in pick No. 90, more than the board wanted. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick104 Rnd4 Christian Mahogany
Nothing to complain about; Christian Mahogany went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick136 Rnd4 Johnny Wilson
They let Johnny Wilson come to them and pounced at the 136th overall pick. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick182 Rnd6 Jase McClellan
By-the-book stuff, Jase McClellan at pick 182 squarely in line with his ranking. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jaylan Ford
You do not let a linebacker like Jaylan Ford reach the 229th pick and blink. They did not. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.