Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay make Patriots predictions in new 2023 NFL Mock Draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft is less than 10 days away in Kansas City.
This year's event is a pivotal one for the New England Patriots, to say the least. After not making any major upgrades through free agency or the trade market during the offseason, the Patriots need to draft a couple players capable of filling a meaningful role from Day 1.
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One of those positions is offensive tackle.