Pats take three offensive players to open NFL Draft for 1st time since 2006

April 26, 2024

Laurence Maroney, Chad Jackson and David Thomas. No, not the English Muffin guy. The tight end. Those were the three offensive selections the Patriots started the 2006 draft with. It’s also the last time the team took three straight offensive guys to begin a New England draft. Until this weekend. After taking (presumably) new QB1 Drake Maye third overall on Thursday night, the Patriots took Washington wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #4: Brian Thomas, WR, LSU

April 25, 2024

Brian Thomas, WR, 6-2 209, LSU Hands: Thomas has strong hands and a wide catch radius. He can go up and catch the ball versus man coverage and win in contested catch situations. Has a wide catch radius and it shows up on film all the time. Patterns:Long strider who chews up grease off the snap. Gets in and out of cuts with ease. Drops his hips on breaks and…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #5 Malachi Corley, WR, Western Kentucky

April 24, 2024

Corley finished his Western Kentucky career with 259 catches for 3,033 yards and 29 touchdowns. Corley started 32 games and was a two time All-CUSA performer. Here is my scouting report on Malachi Corley. Malachi Corley, WR, 5-10 207 Western Kentucky Hands: Strong hands, Catches the ball with ease in and outside his frame. Can high point the ball in contested situations. Doesn’t have a big catch radius but he…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #6 Patrick Paul, OT, Houston

April 24, 2024

Courtesy of USATI One of the most experienced offensive lineman in this class. Paul started 44 games at Houston. He is a two First Team All-AAC and last season he was First Team All Big-12. Here is my scouting report on Patrick Paul. Patrick Paul, OT, 6-7 331, Houston Initial Quicks: Gets off the ball with some quickness but he also needs to lower his pad level and play with better…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #7 Tyler Guyton, OT, Oklahoma

April 24, 2024

Started his college career at TCU before transferring to Oklahoma in 2022. A converted tight end who has the length and the footwork of a skill guy. Guyton started 15 games at Oklahoma and was All Big-12 Honorable Mention last season. Here is my scouting report on Tyler Guyton. Tyler Guyton, OT, 6-7 322, Oklahoma Initial Quicks: Good quickness on the snap for his size. Does tend to lunge at times…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #8: Michael Penix, QB, Washington

April 24, 2024

Penix began his career at Indiana in 2018. After four injured riddled season, Penix transferred to Washington in 2022 where he proceeded to start 28 games. Over the last two seasons, Penix threw for 9,544 yards and 67 touchdown passes. it has been a remarkable story considering the fact that Penix missed so much time due to two ACL injuries and a shoulder injury. Penix was a First Team All-American…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #10: Roman Wilson, WR, Mchigan

April 24, 2024

Explosive three level receiver who can play the Z or the F. Wilson can also be effective in the slot. He is also a gadget piece that can be used on reserves and throwbacks. Wilson caught 48 passes for 769 yards and 12 touchdowns last season. For his career, he had 20 total touchdowns. Wilson was Second Team All Big-12. Here is my scouting report on Roman Wilson. Roman Wilson,…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #11: Kingsley Suamataia, OT, BYU

April 24, 2024

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Suamataia began his career at Oregon before transferring to BYU. Started 23 games the past two seasons for the Cougars and was a Second Team All-Big 12 this past season. Suamataia is the cousin of Penei Sewell so he has some good bloodlines. Here is my scouting report on Kingsley Suamataia. Kingsley Suamataia, OT, 6-4 326, BYU Initial Quicks: Good snap off the ball. Attacks…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #12: Xavier Leggette, WR, South Carolina

April 24, 2024

Leggette is a big receiver who can generate match-ups as an X, Z or F. Caught 71 passes for 1,255 yards and 7 touchdown passes in 2023. He was Second Team All-ACC. Leggette ran a 4.39 forty this off-season. He is an intriguing size, speed prospect. Here is my scouting report on Xavier Leggette. Hands: Strong hands. Shows good concentration and snatches the ball in contested catch situations. Has a…

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Top 50 Patriots Prospects: #13: Kameren Kinchens, S, Miami (Fla)

April 24, 2024

Kinchens is your classic 3X3 safety who can play in multiple fronts and coverages and impact a game. He could be a good fit in the Patriots scheme. Finished with 59 tackles, a sack and five interceptions last season. Kinchen was a First Team All-ACC performer as a result of the season he put together. Here is my scouting report on Kamren Kinchens. Kameren Kinchens, S, 5-11 202, Miami (Fla)…

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