The Patriots roster overhaul continued this past weekend in the NFL Draft with the addition of 11 new players. Included in that haul were a kicker and a long snapper but the other nine players in the draft class continued the team’s off-season theme of adding toughness, character and most importantly, speed. Here is our breakdown of the Patriots draft and which picks and UDFA’s we liked. Round 1 •……
The Patriots selected Memphis cornerback Kobee Minor with the final pick of the 2025 NFL Draft. Minor is well traveled having previously played at Texas Tech and Indiana before landing at Memphis for his final season. Minor visited the Patriots in a Top 30 Visit. Here is our scouting report on cornerback Kobee Minor. M/M Coverage – A long corner who can get his hands on receivers, re-route them and……
The Patriots have been busy since the NFL Draft earlier tonight. Here is who the Patriots as undrafted free agents. Mike Vrabel has completely overhauled this roster in one off-season. Here are the players the Patriots have signed or invited to a rookie mini-camp. Jack Conley, OT, Boston College: Conley was an All-ACC honorable mention last season after starting 12 games at right guard. Conley played in 60 straight games……
Marcus Bryant has played in 55 career games in college with 42 starts. He played four years at Southern Methodist University (2020-23) and one season at Missouri (2024). Started all 13 games at left tackle last season for the Tigers. Initial Quicks – Comes off the ball with good pace, fits into blocks and resets the line of scrimmage. He’s not a natural bender and it slows his movement off……
A one year starter at LSU, Swinson racked up 58 tackles and 8.5 sacks in 2024. He also had 13 tackles for loss and 59 pressures. Here is our scouting report on Braydn Swinson. Vs. Inside Run -Gets his hands on edge blockers and can flow down the line of scrimmage on A gap and B gap running plays. He will mix it up but playing inside is not his……
A two year starter who is ideally suited to play the three technique defensive tackle in a 40 front. He has good length, he is quick twitch and displays good short area quickness on tape. Here is our scouting report on Joshua Farmer. Vs. Run – A true one gap penetrator who gets off the snap quick and resets the line of scrimmage. Can stack and shed single blocks and……
The Patriots selected safety Criag Woodson from Cal. Woodson was a three year starter for the Bears. Woodson has range and can play in all three levels of the defense, especially in three safety packages. His speed and ability to match up in man coverage make him a true center fielder. M/M Coverage – Smooth in his movements. Fast. Woodson can screw down and match up on a receiver, running……
The Patriots have six picks on Saturday. Here are 21 players that they could potentially draft. Jack Sawyer, EDGE, Ohio State: Sawyer plays with a high motor and is a leader. He offers scheme versatility in that he can come off the edge and play off the ball. It is the laziest comp in the world, but he reminds me of Mike Vrabel who was drafted in the third round……
A one year starter at Georgia who has played both center and guard. He earned All-SEC honors in 2024. Here is our scouting report on Jared Wilson. Initial Quicks – Wilson is quick off the snap. Jumps defenders and gets inside hand placement and maintains position. Run Block – Blocks with good leverage and bend. Sustains low pad level and moves well laterally on outside zone. Maintains outside hat placement……
Getty Images The Patriots drafted wide receiver Kyle Williams with Pick 69 of the third round. Williams started his career at UNLV before transferring to Washington State where he caught 61 passes in 2023 and 70 passes last season. Williams averaged over 16 yards a catch on screen passes. Here is our scouting report on Kyle Williams. Hands – Williams has strong hands. Catches the ball well in all areas……