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Rob'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JAN 29, 2024

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  • Rob DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (NE)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NE)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NE)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (NE)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (NE)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (NE)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
Phil Jurkovec Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (NE)
Phil Jurkovec
QB Pittsburgh
Draft Picks Received
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (LAR)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Dwight McGlothern Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (LAR)
Dwight McGlothern
CB Arkansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LAR)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (IND)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (MIN)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Rasheen Ali Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (BAL)
Rasheen Ali
RB Marshall
Players Gained
Head Shot
Andrew Booth Jr.
CB
Head Shot
Brian Branch
S
Head Shot
Landon Dickerson
OG
Head Shot
Jahan Dotson
WR
Head Shot
Bernhard Raimann
OT
Head Shot
Brian Robinson
RB
Head Shot
Nolan Smith
LB
Head Shot
Justin Tucker
PK
Head Shot
Jameson Williams
WR
Players traded away
Head Shot
Atonio Mafi
OG
Head Shot
Cole Strange
OG
Head Shot
DeVante Parker
WR
Head Shot
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
Head Shot
Kayshon Boutte
WR
Head Shot
Myles Bryant
CB
Head Shot
Tyquan Thornton
WR
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
A franchise passer in Nix headlines a B+ weekend for the Patriots.

Start where it matters. The Patriots took Bo Nix to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. It does the job without flash, and the B+ reflects it.

The phones were where this weekend was really won. They are betting McGlothern proves the room right and everyone else wrong. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Foster.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Bo Nix
In pick No. 19 they get the arm they will build around. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Troy Franklin
Troy Franklin slid further than he should have, and the 34th pick is lovely value for the wide receiver. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick68 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe at Round 3, Pick 4 is a conviction pick that outran the value. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick75 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
Christian Mahogany at pick 75 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick103 Rnd4 Leonard Taylor III
They jumped the gun on Leonard Taylor III, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick139 Rnd5 Javon Foster
A tidy bit of business in the 139th overall pick, where Javon Foster graded well above the range. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick221 Rnd7 Dwight McGlothern
They reached into another round for Dwight McGlothern, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick232 Rnd7 Phil Jurkovec
Phil Jurkovec at the Round 7 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.