The Patriots Are Thinking About Trading Down Again In Day 2 Of The NFL Draft
Patriots fans may need to wait a little longer than they hoped for the Patriots to make their first selection in the 2020 NFL Draft. The Patriots currently on the 37th pick overall 2nd RD pick 5, but they may have other plans for it.
According to Albert Breer , the Patriots are exploring trading down again.
If the Patriots feel a player they can get what they are looking for later, they will likely pull the trigger to give themselves more flexibility and salary cap depth.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter said an executive is calling this “the deepest second round in the last 25 years” and said there are 20 players available who could have been first-round picks.
Here is the list of the Patriots current draft slots entering tonight.
Round 2- No. 37 overall
Round 3- No. 71 overall
Round 3- No. 87 overall
Round 3- No. 98 overall
Round 3- No. 100 overall
Round 4- No. 125 overall
Round 4- No. 139 overall
Round 5- No. 172 overall
Round 6- No. 195 overall
Round 6- No. 204 overall
Round 6- No. 212 overall
Round 6- No. 213 overall
Round 7- No. 230 overall
The #Patriots and #Colts are two teams looking to trade down for more picks on Day 2 of the draft, according to @AlbertBreer
Patriots currently have 5 picks on Day 2. Colts have 3 such picks.
The #Jaguars, #Broncos and #Falcons are teams looking to trade up.
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) April 24, 2020