The Patriots have made their second selection of the day, taking DL Ron Brace with the 40th pick from Boston College. They traded up to 40 in a trade with the Oakland Raiders, trading their #47 (2nd round) and #124 (4th round) and #199 (6th pick) to grab that selection from Oakland.
We'll have more on this selection shortly.
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