NFL Draft expert thinks Patriots should take running back with No. 4 pick

Ashton Jeanty recorded 2,601 rushing yards last season at Boise State. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)The Patriots have several deficiencies across their depth chart in need of an injection of talent this offseason.

As such, the Patriots have been linked to several intriguing prospects ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. New England is projected to select players like pass rusher Abdul Carter, two-way star Travis Hunter, and offensive tackles Will Campbell and Armand Membou with the fourth overall pick.

Any one of those selections would address an area of need in New England. Or at the very least, they’d represent a proven, blue-chip talent for a roster short on game changers at this stage of a lengthy…