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RUN ON JAN 24, 2024

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Patriots Draft - Chargers Trade - Realistic?

  • Barrakuta1836 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NE)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Jared Wiley Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NE)
Jared Wiley
TE TCU
Jase McClellan Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (NE)
Jase McClellan
RB Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Players Gained
Head Shot
Bobby Okereke
LB
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall A-
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureA
The Patriots finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a A-.

The search is over. The Patriots handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development. Just about everything broke right, and the A- follows.

Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck. With edge rusher, interior defensive lineman and other spots unsolved, spending premium capital on OLB-EDGE is the choice that costs them.

They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up. McClellan falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

In short, they turned a good board into a better roster, and it shows.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
No edge and no loss on Jayden Daniels in pick No. 6; it is a wash and a sensible one. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick34 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Adonai Mitchell. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick47 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
Tyler Guyton at Round 2, Pick 15 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick68 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
Payton Wilson in No. 68 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick103 Rnd4 Javon Solomon
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending pick 103 on Javon Solomon with edge rusher, interior defensive lineman and other spots unsolved.
Pick139 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
Ben Sinnott in the Round 5 slot is fair value, right on his grade. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick182 Rnd6 Jared Wiley
They paid up for Jared Wiley at slot 182 when waiting would have done the job. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick224 Rnd7 Jase McClellan
They let Jase McClellan come to them and pounced at the 224th overall pick. The roster fit checks out.