With the NFL draft kicking off tonight, I wanted to remind Patriots Nation of the draft schedule and the teams draft selections. Tonight's primetime event begins at 8:00 p.m. ET until the first round concludes. On Friday, the second and third rounds will begin at 6:00 p.m. ET. The final rounds, four through seven, will be held Saturday, April 30 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
The Patriots are estimating that the 17th pick of the first round will come at approximately 9:50 p.m. ET on Thursday. The 28th pick is estimated to be around 11 p.m. ET.
2011 Patriots Draft Picks
1st Round - #17 (OAK - Richard Seymour)
1st Round - #28
2nd Round - #33 (CAR - 2010 3rd Round)
2nd Round - #60
3rd Round - #74 (Min - Randy Moss)
3rd Round - #92
4th Round - #125
5th Round - #159
6th Round - #193 (NO - David Thomas)
I will be doing a comprehensive player profile on each of the teams draft selections throughout the weekend. Be sure to follow me on twitter for updates and content.
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