New England Patriots Draft Grades

May 3, 2012

By Steve Shoup

New England Patriots Draft Grades

Round 1, Pick 21 (21) (From Bengals) Chandler Jones DE Syracuse: Grade C+

Round 1, Pick 25 (25) (From Broncos) Dont’a Hightower ILB Alabama: Grade B+

Round 2, Pick 16 (48) (From Raiders) Tavon Wilson FS Illinois: Grade F

Round 3, Pick 27 (90) (From Packers) Jake Bequette DE Arkansas: Grade C+

Round 6, Pick 27 (197) (From Packers) Nate Ebner DB Ohio State: Grade D

Round 7, Pick 17 (224) (From Jets Alfonzo Dennard CB Nebraska: Grade A

through Packers)

Round 7, Pick 28 (235) (From Packers) Jeremy Ebert WR Northwestern: Grade C