The Patriots’ 2024 draft class by the numbers

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsThe 2024 NFL Draft is now in the books, with the Patriots selecting eight players to add to their roster. Led by Drake Maye at pick No. 3, New England prioritized investing in the offense after consecutive seasons of disappointing production on that side of the ball.

Let’s get into the numbers on this year’s draft class.

1: The number of sacks that both Caedan Wallace and Layden Robinson allowed last season. Each offensive lineman selected by New England gave up just a single sack in 2023. Both players kept clean sheets for most of the season.

7: The number of offensive players drafted by the Patriots. It matches their 2022 total when the team used seven of their ten…