The New England Patriots have several holes on both sides of the ball that need to be addressed in the upcoming NFL Draft. Adding starter-caliber talent at cornerback, the interior offensive line and possibly linebacker is at the top of the list of to-dos; other position groups would also benefit from reinforcements.
Following a trade with the Houston Texans on Monday, the Patriots have nine draft picks to work with. They own at least one selection in each round of the draft, with their full portfolio currently looking as follows:
- Round 1: No.