BVAllison'S MOCK DRAFT

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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
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (NE)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NE)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (NE)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (NE)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (NE)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (NE)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NE)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NE)
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint...
WR Georgia
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (WSH)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (JAX)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Tykee Smith Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (JAX)
Tykee Smith
S Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (JAX)
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Draft Picks Traded
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (JAX)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB+ FutureB
The Patriots bet the future on Maye. The board says B.

The Patriots spent the pick that matters most on Drake Maye, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape. The bottom line is a respectable B.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Rosemy-Jacksaint. They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes. The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In pick No. 6 they get their quarterback of the future. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
Jordan Morgan in slot 34 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The roster fit checks out.
Pick36 Rnd2 Ja'Tavion Sanders
By-the-book stuff, Ja'Tavion Sanders at the 36th overall pick squarely in line with his ranking. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick68 Rnd3 Patrick Paul
No drama and no debate, Patrick Paul went about where he belonged in No. 68. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick70 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
A straight-up fair deal on Cooper Beebe at pick 70, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick114 Rnd4 Mekhi Wingo
Mekhi Wingo at Round 4, Pick 14 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick137 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
Nehemiah Pritchett in the 137th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick153 Rnd5 Tykee Smith
A tidy little value on Tykee Smith in the Round 5 slot, a step better than break-even. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick180 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
They took Jordan Jefferson at par in the Round 6 slot, which is nothing to complain about. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick193 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
They paid sticker price for Jaylan Ford in slot 193, and that is fine. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick231 Rnd7 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint
Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint in the 231st pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.