which would have been the highest the organization has selected dating back to 2008 when they had the No. 10 general choice and took linebacker-- and existing assistant trainer-- Jerod Mayo. Nevertheless, they team traded down with the Pittsburgh Steelers to No. 17 total to collect one more fourth-rounder. With that said top pick New England chose to deal with the second by bringing aboard perhaps the leading edge in this class in Oregon's Christian Gonzalez, who is looked at as one of the greatest takes of the whole draft. On Day 2, the Pats came away with 2 more defensive players: edge rush Keion White and safety Marte Mapu. Which was just the tip of the iceberg throughout what was a very active draft in Foxborough. Here is each and every single selection the Patriots made at the 2023 NFL Draft and a failure of each gamer listed below. RoundOverall PickPlayer117Christian Gonzalez, CB Oregon)246Keion White, SIDE Georgia Tech)376Marte Mapu, S Sacramento State)
4107Jake Andrews, C Troy)4112Chad Ryland, K Maryland)4117Sidy Sow, G Eastern Michigan)5144Atonio Mafi, IOL UCLA)
6187Kayshon Boutte, WR LSU)
6192Bryce Baringer, P Michigan State)6210Demario Douglas, WR Liberty)6214Ameer Rate, CB Michigan State)7245Isaiah Bolden, CB Jackson State)Patriots choose Christian Gonzalez at No. 17The Patriots traded back with the Pittsburgh Steelers from No. 14 to No. 17 while selecting up at 2023 fourth-rounder. Gonzalez ended up still being on the board for New England when they were on the clock once more and and it really did not take lengthy for Bill Belichick's team to swoop in and take the Oregon product. This is quite the successful stroke for the Patriots as Gonzalez was looked at as arguably the leading cornerback in this class. He was CBS Sports' No. 1 ranked corner and the No. 7 general prospect. While offensive take on was a preferred position to attend to for the Patriots throughout the pre-draft process, the edge spot was additionally a stealthy huge need. Beyond Jonathan Jones-- that re-signed in complimentary company-- and second-year corner Jack Jones, there wasn't much deepness at the placement, so not only does Gonzalez bring depth, but likewise has top-tier ability. Quality: A-- "I had him ranked as the leading corner in this draft. For him to drop this far is remarkable to me. The Patriots traded down and still filled a major placement of requirement. Good job."-- Pete PriscoWhat's they're saying: "I mean a little, " Gonzalez stated when asked if he was stunned he was up to No. 17. "But all of it happens for a reason. God has a strategy. So I am trusting his plan. I'm extremely thrilled to play under him. You can't actually obtain a much better trainer than that. So I'm simply excited to discover, go in there and simply complete."Patriots pick Keion White at No. 46New England has increased its pass thrill by picking Georgia Tech edge rush Keion White with the No. 46 total pick. White is CBS Sports' No. 6-ranked side hurrying possibility and the No. 42-ranked player in this course general. He's coming off a senior season where he totaled 7.5 sacks and 14 tackles for a loss in 12 games played. The 6-foot-5, 285 pounder has a solid mix of size and athleticism and ought to have the ability to offer the defensive line some versatility by kicking within in addition to coming off the side. He signs up with a pass hurrying group that includes Matthew Judon, Josh Uche, and Deatrich Wise. Grade: C--- "Patriots EDGE right. Massive, thick, effective hands. Examined well however doesn't play to that degree on the field. Can be slippery obtaining upfield or tight and stagnant when he takes on blocks. Can he win quickly enough in the NFL? No violation?"-- Chris TrapassoWhat's they're saying: "They're getting someone that wants to improve their video game and I seem like that's all I can request for, for myself, is someone that's regularly wishing to improve each day, " White said when asked what the Patriots are obtaining. "Whether it be technique, whether it be movie, whether it be remembering, getting far better than that. So I simply wish to obtain far better in every facet of the video game and just end up being a lot more experienced in every way possible." Patriots pick Marte Mapu at No. 76Bill Belichick is using the first two days of the NFL Draft solidify the protection side of the ball. In the third round, the club chosen to bring aboard Sacramento State security Marte Mapu with the No. 76 general pick. New England did lose Devin McCourty to retired life this offseason, however Mapu tasks a lot more as a box safety/hybrid linebacker, giving more depth at that position. He was the Defensive Gamer of the Year in the Large Sky Seminar last period and do with 76 takes on and 2 interceptions. Quality: B--- "Safety who'll play pound in the NFL. Discover the football frequently in coverage too. Huge player with range. Plus athlete. A little redundant with Kyle Dugger on that defense. And still no offense?"-- Chris TrapassoWhat's they're saying: "I would certainly state I would certainly explain my game by simply having the basics. I really feel like I can run, cover, hit and make plays, " Mapu when asked regarding his setting and playing style. "I have great instincts. So I really feel like that's simply how it is for me. The placement I'm going to play, you're visiting in the loss. I don't really understand how that's mosting likely to drop into area. That's mosting likely to be to be established, but wherever I am, I'm mosting likely to function to be the best at it."Patriots choose Jake Andrews at No. 107The Patriots was just one of the last groups at the NFL Draft to take an offending gamer and broke that streak with the No. 107 pick by taking Troy center Jake Andrews. Andrews is CBS Sports' No. 17 overall indoor electrician in this class and has 37 video games under his belt. He likewise brings position flexibility as he has experience at guard as well as facility. While he might initially obtain job as a guard, Andrews could additionally be looked at as a prospective heir obvious to longtime beginning center David Andrews, that will be 31 years old at the beginning of following season and has two even more years left on his agreement. Quality: B-- "Andrews is a mean battler at facility with some burst. Understands angles/leverage effectively, specifically for the ground video game. Reduced center of mass. Played guard prior to his final season. Have to include sand in his pants in pass pro to deal with bull rushes. A little very early yet a very Patriots choice."-- Chris TrapassoWhat's they're claiming: "I was always a swing guy Jets Shop, " Andrews claimed of his convenience to play facility and guard. "When I got [to Troy, I always had to understand facility also when I had 2 years as guard, I had to understand exactly how to play facility, simply in situation. And after that this previous year, obviously playing center for the whole entire period, it was actually good change and was something that I intended to do to show that I was functional, to show that I can snap the round and make calls and recognize defenses so it was a rather smooth change for me, particularly with the help of instructor Popovich. Like I claimed, I can not give sufficient credit to him. He truly assisted me out a whole lot."Patriots trade up for Chad Ryland at No. 112Two rarities occurred early in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Not just did New England trade up, but Costs Belichick's club made a rare profession with the New york city Jets to do so. The Patriots quit No. 120 and No. 184 overall to select Maryland twist Chad Ryland at No. 112 general. Ryland is CBS Sports' No. 2-ranked twist in this class. He is coming off a senior season at Maryland where he attached on 82.6% of his field goal efforts and 97.5% of his added point attempts. Ryland also has experience on kickoffs. Grade: F-- "Precise twist however doesn't have a large leg. I obtain twists can be drafted however trading up for a twist in the 4th round?"-- Chris TrapassoWhat's they're claiming: "I assume when you take a look at cool weather like that, certainly not one of the most ideal problems to kick a football and not a lot of people intend to begin that, but I do, " Ryland said of beginning colder weather condition like he will in New England. "I'm a winter guy. I such as the cold. I like the wind. For me, it's that obstacle of bring it on. Clearly, there's a whole lot that goes right into beginning those problems. So the obstacle of doing that took place to actually develop in regards to sphere striking, understanding problems and simply every little thing that includes it. I enjoy it. Like I do not shy away from it. It absolutely has helped me become the kicker I am today. So lengthy story short, I guess I'm thankful for damaging problems like that."Patriots choose Sidy Sow at No. 117New England has made use of 2 of its first three picks on Day 3 to attend to the interior along the offending line. The most recent came with No. 117 with the Patriots picking Eastern Michigan safeguard Sidy Sow. The 6-foot-5, 323 pounder is CBS Sports No. 10-ranked indoor lineman. He had a remarkable showing at the NFL Scouting Combine, registering a 32-inch upright and a 9-foot-2 board dive. He additionally place a 5.07-second 40-yard dash, which fasts for a gamer of his size. Quality: A--"Ultra-experienced, large, balanced, athleticism sampling at guard who's hardly ever out of placement or off well balanced. Combo-blocking maker. Hand job is good. Hard to find an imperfection to his game. Little bit stunned no crime tool has been added yet"-- Chris TrapassoWhat's they're claiming: "My whole trip in secondary school, center college and before going to college, was being a protective lineman, " Sow stated of his trip to the NFL originating from Canada. "The thing is that there's generally no university instructors entering Quebec to hire, especially throughout my time. I can have mosted likely to a Canadian University, that was never a concern, however I had my eyes on the NFL and understood that was the path for me. So, in the summertimes when I was 16, I hopped on the bus and did camp every day for 2 weeks directly. We went all the way down the coast to Virginia and attempted to get as several opportunities as we could. The greatest camp of the scenic tour was Ohio State and I mosted likely to that camp and I understood there was mosting likely to be a great deal of eyes from trains on us, so I was available in throughout the one-on-one period and I resembled, you recognize what, I wish to try to do something."So thankfully, the o-line instructor at Eastern at the time was over there. He liked me sufficient that he resembled okay, we intend to provide you a scholarship yet can you come to one of our camps in a pair of weeks? So I did that and did some service the offending line. And you know, that day I obtained a deal on the place and the only deal or passion I had and now I am below."Patriots select Atonio Mafi at No. 144The Patriots traded their final pick in the fourth round No. 135) to the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for No. 144 and No. 214. With that 144th choice, New England proceeded to grow the interior of its offending line by bringing aboard UCLA lineman Atonio Mafi. The Patriots functioned with Mafi at the Temple Dish, so they have a strong amount of familiarity with him. The 6-foot-2, 329 pounder has experience playing both left and ideal guard for the Bruins, and is CBS Sports' No. 16-ranked indoor electrician possibility. Quality: C--- "Huge, phone-booth blocker and will devastate smaller rushes at the following level. Just trouble is he does not have side quickness whatsoever and his balance requires job."-- Chris TrapassoWhat's they're saying: "Just the means my having fun time was going at UCLA, I'm the type of man that just intends to assist the group, " Mafi said of his setting adjustment from defense to violation. "I saw my role on the d-line was reducing, so I just went and asked if there was any means I can play o-line and then if that would help me to see the area quicker. Points type of worked out in the most effective means for me. I'm below now and I'm simply actually pleased that I really made that call after a few years, like three years earlier."Patriots choose Kayshon Boutte at No. 187The Patriots mainly punted on the pass receiver position during the draft, but have actually come away with LSU's Kayshon Boutte with the No. 187 general choice in the sixth round. The 5-foot-11, 195 pounder caught 48 masquerade the Tigers last period for 538 backyards and two goal. Boutte was once looked at as a possible first-round skill during his very early days at LSU, but appeared to plateau as his tenure accompanied. It will interest see if the Patriots can use that potential. Quality: B+-- "Boutte's testing numbers misbehaved, which is likely why he sunk this much. After the catch, he incorporates balance with plus cutting ability to blade through the protection. Not a significant separator. Low-risk, potentially high-reward WR for Patriots who functions finest underneath."-- Chris TrapassoWhat they're claiming: "Directly, my university profession was good, however it could have been much better. That's exactly how I feel concerning it, " Boutte said when asked to explain his university choose Bryce Baringer at No. 192 overallWe got a punter! With the No. 192 total pick, New England took Michigan State punter Bryce Baringer. The Patriots become the first string considering that the 2000 Raiders to pick a kicker and a punter in the exact same draft. Baringer is CBS Sports' No. 1 placed punter in this class and does fill up a tricky requirement. The Patriots had one of the most awful punting systems in the NFL last season and the 32nd-ranked special teams in DVOA, so this is a beneficial undertaking to obtain the top-ranked punter at this phase of the draft. Quality: B+-- "Probably the most effective punting possibility in the course. Big, flourishing leg, which sometimes brings about him outkicking his insurance coverage. Does not have touch on shorter kicks."-- Chris they're claiming: "Thankfully, simply being from the Midwest and from Michigan, I've been able to have the chance to play in some snow games, " Baringer on starting winter. "We did in 2015, or 2 years ago, excuse me against Penn State, some actually gusty video game. So hopefully I'll have the ability to bring that knowledge bent on Foxborough."Patriots choose Demario Douglas at No. 210 overallNew England has actually used Day 3 of the draft to bring aboard some pass receivers. With the No. 210 general option, the Patriots selected Liberty wideout Demario Douglas. The 5-foot-8, 179 pounder is CBS Sports' No. 18 pass receiver prospect is coming off a strong last period free in 2022. In 13 video games, he caught 79 masquerade 993 yards and six touchdowns. He additionally hurried for 105 backyards and a touchdown. Grade: A--- "Tiny, decently small port WR who runs good, not amazing routes. Eruptive after the catch. Extremely touch to corral. Flashes a bigger catch distance than his size would certainly suggest. Extremely Patriots pick."-- Chris choose Ameer Speed at No. 214 overallThe Patriots used their last choice in the 6th round to bring in Michigan State cornerback Ameer Speed at No. 214 overall. As you may anticipate provided his surname, Speed is quick. He ran a 4.33 40-yard dashboard and had 62 tackles and 5 pass breaks up last season. Can be an element on unique teams. Quality: D+-- "Large outdoors CB that wins with physicality at the line. Decent quickness. Long rate is an issue."-- Chris Trapasso. Patriots select Isaiah Bolden at No. 245 overallNew England ended its draft the means it started it-- in the secondary. With the No. 245 general option the Patriots brought in Jackson State cornerback Isaiah Bolden. The 6-foot-2, 205 pounder ran a 4.31 40-yard dashboard during his pro day and registered a 38-inch vertical and a 10-foot-9-inch board dive. He played in the slot at Jackson State and also has experience as a kick returner. Grade: C+-- "Jackson State had a great deal of skill at cornerback, which compelled Bolden to play out of the slot a fair bit. He has wonderful size and rate to transition to an extra conventional boundary duty for a gamer with his qualities."-- Josh Edwards.
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