Tc2324'S MOCK DRAFT
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  • Tc2324 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Patriots
Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 4 RND: 1 (NE)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NE)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NE)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Chimere Dike Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (NE)
Chimere Dike
WR Florida
Ajani Cornelius Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
Ajani Cornelius
OT Oregon
Cam Horsley Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Cam Horsley
DT Boston College
Drew Kendall Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (NE)
Drew Kendall
C Boston College
Draft Grade — Patriots
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
The Patriots checked most of the boxes and earned a B-.

The Patriots torched the value chart for Drew Kendall, taking him 54 spots sooner than anyone had him slotted. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

The Dike steal is the beam this whole class leans on. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher. On the needs board they went 5 of 8, with wide receiver the one that mattered most.

They reloaded the coverage unit in bulk.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick4 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In the 4th pick they get a sticky cover corner. More want than need.
Pick38 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Steal is underselling it; Tyler Warren at the Round 2 slot is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick69 Rnd3 Cameron Williams
No edge and no loss on Cameron Williams in the 69th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. It fills a real need, too.
Pick77 Rnd3 Donovan Jackson
Nice patience on Donovan Jackson, who had no business lasting to pick 77. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick106 Rnd4 Lathan Ransom
Lathan Ransom at Round 4, Pick 4 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick144 Rnd5 Chimere Dike
You do not let a wide receiver like Chimere Dike reach slot 144 and blink. They did not. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick171 Rnd5 Ajani Cornelius
By-the-book stuff, Ajani Cornelius at pick No. 171 squarely in line with his ranking. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick220 Rnd7 Cam Horsley
Cam Horsley in the 220th overall pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick238 Rnd7 Drew Kendall
They reached a country mile for Drew Kendall at the Round 7 slot, and the board is aghast. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.