{"id":52874,"date":"2024-04-24T10:44:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T14:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/?p=52874"},"modified":"2024-04-24T10:44:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T14:44:38","slug":"morse-final-first-round-patriots-mock-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/morse-final-first-round-patriots-mock-draft\/","title":{"rendered":"MORSE: Final First Round Patriots Mock Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a deep draft for Offensive Tackles and Wide Receivers.\u00a0 First round talent for Cornerbacks and Edge Rushers is also plentiful.\u00a0 I am predicting there will not be any trades in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> round unless MIN, DEN or some other team gets silly and offers the Patriots a Godfather offer.\u00a0 \u00a0Las Vegas may include DaVante Adams in a deal if they can secure one of the top 3 QBs.\u00a0 Adams is expensive and on the other side of 30, so he is 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doesn\u2019t get their Godfather \u201cI\u2019ll make you an offer you can\u2019t refuse\u201d offer and settles for Maye.\u00a0 He will need a full year of tutelage and the rebuild will crawl on for a few years longer.\u00a0 Don\u2019t expect some instant gratification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ARI\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marvin Harrison Jr\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WR<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ohio St &#8211; Terrific athlete and will be a star in this league.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LAC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Malik Nabers \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WR\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LSU<\/strong> &#8211; Nabers is a hair behind Harrison and will be a great target for Herbert.\u00a0 I expect LAC to double dip on 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MIN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Taliese Fuaga<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>OT<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oregon St \u2013 Thought they would have gone WR here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DEN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brock Bowers\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TE<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Georgia \u2013 Lose out on QB but take the Best Athlete available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LV\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Quinyon Mitchell\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CB<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Toledo \u2013 Best CB most fans don\u2019t know.\u00a0 Shined in the Senior Bowl against top competition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NO\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dallas Turner\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ED<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Alabama \u2013 Best pass rusher and fills need for Saints.<\/p>\n<p><strong>15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IND\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brian Thomas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WR<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LSU \u2013 Another WR goes in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> and a LSU players as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>16\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SEA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jared Verse\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ED<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Florida St \u2013 Now starts the run on Edge players.<\/p>\n<p><strong>17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 JAX\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Terrion Arnold\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CB<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Alabama \u2013 1<sup>st<\/sup> of two Bama CBs<\/p>\n<p><strong>18\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CIN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Troy Fautanu \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OT<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Washington \u2013 Another stud OT.\u00a0 Thought the Patriots could get him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>19\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LAC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Byron Murphy \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ED<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Texas \u2013 3<sup>rd<\/sup> of 6 EDGE players to go in the 1st.<\/p>\n<p><strong>20\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PIT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cooper DeJean \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CB<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Iowa \u2013 PFF has him ranked #8 overall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>21\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MIA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Graham Barton \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OT<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Duke \u2013 Don\u2019t think he will be a Tackle but end up at Guard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>22\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PHI\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Laiatu Latu\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ED<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 UCLA \u2013 was unblockable at the Senior Bowl<\/p>\n<p><strong>23\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MIN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nate Wiggins \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CB<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Clemson \u2013 Ran a blistering 4.28 40 but at 6\u20191\u201d 173 is slight and doesn\u2019t play as well as his athleticism says he should.<\/p>\n<p><strong>24\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DAL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Amarius Mims\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OT<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Georgia \u2013 Solid Tackle should be in league for a long time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>25\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ARI\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kool-Aid McKinstry\u00a0 CB<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Alabama \u2013 Coming into 2023 season he was thought to be the top cornerback.<\/p>\n<p><strong>26\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TB\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Adonai Mitchell\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WR<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Texas \u2013 Is he N\u2019Keal Harry II?<\/p>\n<p><strong>27\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ARI\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chop Robinson\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ED<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Penn St \u2013 Extremely athletic edge rusher<\/p>\n<p><strong>28\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BUF\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Darius Robinson\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ED<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Missouri \u2013 This Robinson played in the SEC and is little more battle tested.<\/p>\n<p><strong>29\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DET\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Xavier Worthy\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WR<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Texas \u2013 I just don\u2019t trust the Texas WRs.\u00a0 He has got the speed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BAL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tony Franklin \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WR<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oregon \u2013 Tremendous Junior season in 2023 with 81 catches 1343 yards and 14 TDs<\/p>\n<p><strong>31\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SF\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tyler Guyton\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 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