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Patriots projected to trade third pick in latest mock draft

The speculation over what the Patriots will do with the third overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft only seems to intensify with each week.

One of the main drivers of the widening uncertainty (or the perception of it) are the week-to-week mock drafts. The latest, coming from ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller, projects a fascinating scenario: The Patriots trade down in a blockbuster deal with the Vikings.

After the Bears pick Caleb Williams and the Commanders take Jayden Daniels first and second overall, respectively, New England cuts a deal with Minnesota in Miller’s forecast:

  • Patriots get: Three first-round picks (Nos.