The mock drafts have begun: With the Patriots currently in line to get the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, fans and analysts are already looking ahead to which top level talent New England might select.
While it’s still very early in the process — the Patriots have four remaining games that could have a major effect on the draft order — ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller took a swing at what the first round could look like in his most recent mock draft.
Released on Wednesday, it has the Patriots picking University of North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye second overall (after the Bears picked USC quarterback Caleb Williams first).