Overview
- The Patriots selected LSU tackle Will Campbell with the fourth overall pick to address an offensive line that ranked near the bottom in pass-block metrics last season.
- Ohio State running back TreVeyon Henderson and Washington State receiver Kyle Williams were added on Day 2 to provide QB Drake Maye with versatile offensive weapons.
- Georgia center Jared Wilson, described as Mel Kiper Jr.'s top-ranked center, was drafted to strengthen the interior offensive line.
- Day 3 defensive picks, including safety Craig Woodson and edge rusher Bradyn Swinson, align with coach Mike Vrabel’s aggressive defensive philosophy.
- Miami kicker Andres Borregales was selected to compete for the starting role, aiming to stabilize New England's special teams.