Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on OT Justin Herron, Wake Forest

April 25, 2020

The Patriots drafted Wake Forest offensive tackle Justin Herron in the sixth round. Herron was a four year starter for the Demon Deacons. Herron has played left tackle his entire career but he will kick inside to guard with the Patriots. Here is my scouting report on Justin Herron. Initial Pop: Herron shows good explosion off the snap. Maintains his base and feet. Gets his hands on defenders and is……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on OG Michael Onwenu, Michigan

April 25, 2020

The Patriots traded up in the sixth round to draft Michigan guard Michael Onwenu. Onwenu was a three year starter at Michigan. Onwenu is thick at 6-2 344. He has long arms and plays with good power at the point of attack. Here is my scouting report on Onwenu. Initial Quicks: Onwenu has good quickness on the snap. Gets inside hand placement and can re-establish the line of scrimmage. Run……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on Justin Rohrwasser, PK, Marshall

April 25, 2020

Photo by Bobby McDuffie/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Patriots drafted kicker Justin Rohrwasser of Marshall in the fifth round. Rohrwasser started his career at Rhode Island but then transferred to Marshall. At Marshall, Rohrwasser was 18-of-21 on field goals and 35-of-36 on extra points in his final season. It is the second year in a row that the Patriots have selected a kicker in the fifth round. The Patriots……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on Dalton Keene, TE, Virginia Tech

April 25, 2020

Keene is former quarterback and running back who bulked up and was moved to tight end. He has tight size at 6-4 253 but with a running back skill set. He was a bit of a reach as a third rounder but that is my opinion. The Patriots obviously rated him higher on their board. Here is a scouting report on Dalton Keene. Hands: Keene has soft hands and he……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on Devin Asiasi, TE, UCLA

April 25, 2020

The Patriots drafted tight end Devin Asiasi out of UCLA with a third round pick. Asiasi has decent size at 6-3 257. What makes him a potential difference maker is his ability to run vertical routes and separate after the catch. Asiasi has a natural feel for the position as a receiver. Here is my scouting report on Asiasi. Hands: Asiasi catches the ball with ease. He can go up……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on Anfernee Jennings, EDGE, Alabama

April 25, 2020

Jennings was the most mocked player in any of my daily Patriots mock drafts. He is a tremendous scheme fit. He is a defensive end/outside linebacker with size and bulk. At 6-2 256, Jennings is built as an on line outside linebacker but he can also play as a stack linebacker in certain fronts. Here is my scouting report on Jennings. Vs. Inside Run: Jennings is strong at the point……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on Josh Uche, EDGE, Michigan

April 24, 2020

The Patriots traded back into the bottom of the second round to draft Michigan outside linebacker/defensive end Josh Uche. Uche is an explosive pass rusher who can play on the line or as a stack linebacker. Here is my linebacker scouting report on Uche. Vs. Inside Run: Uche hasn’t played a lot of stack linebacker in his career so he doesn’t have a lot of experience taking on second level……

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Patriots Draft: Scouting Report on Kyle Duggar, SS Lenoir Rhyne

April 24, 2020

The Patriots surprised the football world when they selected Lenoir Rhyne strong safety Kyle Duggar with the 37th pick of the first round. Once you get past the fact that he played in Division Two program, you will find that he is a good football player who is versatile and can contribute on special teams. Here is my scouting report on Duggar. Man Coverage: Duggar has the athleticism and movement……

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Patriots Draft: Rounds 2 and 3 Preview

April 24, 2020

Xavier McKinney could be a possibility for the Patriots at Pick 37. The Patriots traded out of the first round last night and now have five picks to work with in rounds two and three. The Patriots got picks 37 and 71 from the Chargers for pick 23. Those will be their first two picks of the evening. The Patriots also have picks 87, 98 and 100 which is a……

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Patriots Draft: Like it or not, trading down made sense for the Patriots

April 24, 2020

For the sixth in the twenty year tenure of Bill Belichick, the Patriots did not make a first round selection. Instead, they traded the 23rd overall pick in this year’s draft to the Los Angeles Chargers for the 37th pick in the second round and the 71st pick in the third round. Obviously the Patriots felt comfortable making this trade because the players that they had stacked on the top……

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