PoppaShart'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • PoppaShart DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (NE)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NE)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Sai'vion Jones Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (NE)
Sai'vion Jones
DE-EDGE LSU
LeQuint Allen Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (NE)
LeQuint Allen
RB Syracuse
KeAndre Lambert-Smith Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 7 (NE)
KeAndre Lambert-Smith
WR Auburn
Jason Marshall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Jason Marshall Jr.
CB Florida
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Theo Wease Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (NE)
Theo Wease Jr.
WR Missouri
Draft Picks Received
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DAL)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (LV)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Sai'vion Jones Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (LV)
Sai'vion Jones
DE-EDGE LSU
Theo Wease Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (CLE)
Theo Wease Jr.
WR Missouri
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (LV)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CLE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LV)
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Draft Picks Traded
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (LV)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (DAL)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (DAL)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Martin Emerson Jr.
CB
Head Shot
Jakobi Meyers
WR
Head Shot
Micah Parsons
LB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Jahlani Tavai
LB
Head Shot
Kendrick Bourne
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall A-
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureA+
The Patriots worked the phones like thieves and earned a A-.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Sai'vion Jones at slot 108 is 35 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline.

They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. If one pick saves this weekend, it is Lambert-Smith. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped safety, which is a strange place to end up.

The kind of weekend a front office frames and hangs on the wall.

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 Will Campbell
In the 12th overall pick they get a blindside protector. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick38 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
Jalon Walker at pick 38 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick68 Rnd3 Elic Ayomanor
They paid sticker price for Elic Ayomanor in the Round 3 slot, and that is fine. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick106 Rnd4 Denzel Burke
A reach for Denzel Burke in pick No. 106; a little patience would have been rewarded. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick108 Rnd4 Sai'vion Jones
Sai'vion Jones in the 108th pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick144 Rnd5 LeQuint Allen
Fair-plus on LeQuint Allen, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick217 Rnd7 KeAndre Lambert-Smith
The board fumbled KeAndre Lambert-Smith all the way to slot 217, and they scooped it up. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick220 Rnd7 Jason Marshall Jr.
Value with a capital V on Jason Marshall Jr. in the 220th pick, a genuine coup. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick238 Rnd7 Cam Jackson
Nothing to complain about; Cam Jackson went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick255 Rnd7 Theo Wease Jr.
Theo Wease Jr. slid further than he should have, and the Round 7 slot is lovely value for the wide receiver. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.