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Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Ladd McConkey Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Ladd McConkey
WR Georgia
Ricky Pearsall Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Ricky Pearsall
WR Florida
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NE)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (NE)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
DJ James Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (NE)
DJ James
CB Auburn
Will Shipley Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Will Shipley
RB Clemson
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Tarheeb Still Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Tarheeb Still
CB Maryland
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (NE)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Blake Watson Head Shot
PICK: 237 RND: 7 (NE)
Blake Watson
RB Memphis
Draft Picks Received
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (DEN)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
DJ James Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (DEN)
DJ James
CB Auburn
Isaiah Williams Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (DEN)
Isaiah Williams
WR Illinois
Blake Watson Head Shot
PICK: 237 RND: 7 (DEN)
Blake Watson
RB Memphis
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
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Players traded away
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DeVante Parker
WR
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Mac Jones
QB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall C
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureB-
A passer of the future in Maye, and a C, for the Patriots.

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

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Still. The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

So much rides on Drake Maye that the real verdict is a season or two away.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In slot 3 they get the face of the franchise at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Ladd McConkey
Ladd McConkey in the 34th pick is fair value, right on his grade. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick68 Rnd3 Ricky Pearsall
No edge and no loss on Ricky Pearsall in pick 68; it is a wash and a sensible one. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick104 Rnd4 Dominick Puni
They took Dominick Puni at par in the Round 4 slot, which is nothing to complain about. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick114 Rnd4 Leonard Taylor III
Leonard Taylor III at No. 114 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick122 Rnd4 DJ James
A quiet steal in the 122nd overall pick: DJ James for less than the market said. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick136 Rnd4 Will Shipley
Will Shipley in pick No. 136 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick182 Rnd6 Roger Rosengarten
Roger Rosengarten at Round 6, Pick 7 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the offensive lineman. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick229 Rnd7 Tarheeb Still
They robbed the room for Tarheeb Still here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick230 Rnd7 Isaiah Williams
Circle this one: Isaiah Williams at No. 230 is a fall that decides a draft. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick237 Rnd7 Blake Watson
A straight-up fair deal on Blake Watson at the 237th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.