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ESPN mock draft has Patriots taking ‘best deep-ball’ QB, fast-rising OT

The latest mock draft from ESPN has the New England Patriots addressing two of their biggest needs early in the 2024 NFL Draft.

In a recent two-round projection, ESPN’s Matt Miller had the Patriots taking LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels with the No. 3 overall pick before grabbing Houston offensive tackle Patrick Paul in the second round.

Snagging Daniels in Round 1 is a popular projection for the Patriots, who are expected to take a quarterback. With USC’s Caleb Williams and North Carolina’s Drake Maye expected to go in the first two spots, New England will likely have to settle for the No.