These are the caliber of players that the second round of the NFL Draft has had to offer over the last 10 years, as well as throughout history. All-Pro honorees. For the New England Patriots, as well as the rest of the 31 teams in the NFL,

Here's a look at what positions on the New England Patriots are in need of a makeup heading into the three-day draft.

The New England Patriots are in a pretty good position heading into the 2026 NFL Draft. They addressed some of their needs in Free Agency, and now only have a couple real holes they need to fill.

The Patriots are drafting near the end of Round 1, which makes sleeper targetsimportant. These three prospects fit where they needs help.

Get ready for mock drafts for the next month, New England Patriots fans. NFL.com's Chad Reuter just released his latest four-round mock draft and for the Patriots, it certainly is leaning to one side of the ball over the other.

The New England Patriots have 11 draft picks in the upcoming draft, but it seems incredibly unlikely they'll use all 11. While last offseason saw them make their fair share of selections, I'd expect quality to be the name of the game rather than quantity this year.

The New England Patriots could go many different routes when attacking the Draft, and there should be plenty of opportunities to bring talented players to Foxborough.

The Patriots select Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez with the No. 31 overall pick in Pro Football Focus’ most recent 2026 NFL Mock Draft.