With the trade of N’keal Harry and the resulting disaster of the 2019 draft, I thought it would be a fun exercise to look back and see the players I wanted the team to take based on the actual draft results. The mistakes made in 2019 and subsequent years have resulted in having no cap space, making moves based upon low cap space and not just upon player performance.
2019 Draft | Draftee | Alternate Pick |
1-32 | N’Keal Harry | Deebo Samuel |
2-45 | Joejuan Williams | AJ Brown |
3-77 | Chase Winowich | |
4-87 | Damien Harris | |
5-1101 | Yodny Cajuste | |
6-118 | Hjalte Froholdt | Tony Pollard |
4-133 | Jarrett Stidham | Foster Moreau |
5-159 | Byron Cowart | |
5-163 | Jake Bailey |
Everyone agrees that Bill Belichick made a colossal mistake overriding his scouting staff and making the decision on his own (based on what?