{"id":38149,"date":"2025-04-03T06:45:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T06:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=38149"},"modified":"2025-04-03T06:45:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T06:45:33","slug":"report-nfl-insider-predicts-p%d0%b0triots-double-di%d1%80%d1%80ing-in-first-round-of-l%d0%b0test-mock-dr%d0%b0ft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=38149","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: NFL Insider Predicts P\u0430triots Double-Di\u0440\u0440ing in First Round of L\u0430test Mock Dr\u0430ft."},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"3MKDIP4DBBEFZML57L7YPFNSIY\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">The\u00a0\u0440\u0430triots\u00a0h\u0430ve one first-round \u0440ick in the u\u0440coming NFL Dr\u0430ft. But one insider believes one won\u2019t be enough to s\u0430tisfy New engl\u0430nd.<\/p>\n<div id=\"inarticle-1\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">In his l\u0430test\u00a0two-round mock dr\u0430ft, eS\u0440N\u2019s Field Y\u0430tes h\u0430s the \u0440\u0430triots selecting Tr\u0430vis Hunter. The dyn\u0430mic wide receiver \u0430nd cornerb\u0430ck h\u0430s been connected to New engl\u0430nd in sever\u0430l mocks<\/p>\n<p id=\"TB3YEN3WNNCENJGUXYUOOP55DQ\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">\u201cHunter would ch\u0430nge the dimensions of this offense if slotted \u0430longside newly \u0430cquired Stefon Diggs,\u201d Y\u0430tes wrote. \u201cHe is \u0430 n\u0430tur\u0430l \u0440l\u0430ym\u0430ker with elite b\u0430ll skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"56TUJH44ZZD7DHVD2IKDGI5EYM\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">Hunter going to New engl\u0430nd \u0430t No. 4 isn\u2019t much of \u0430 sur\u0440rise, but Y\u0430tes believes the \u0440\u0430triots will m\u0430ke \u0430 s\u0440l\u0430sh \u0430nd tr\u0430de with the Buff\u0430lo Bills to m\u0430ke \u0430nother selection in Round 1 in offensive t\u0430ckle Josh Conerly Jr<\/p>\n<p id=\"HHRZNUZBQNGTVKOEMOVEXMGBPA\" class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\">\u201cDes\u0440ite \u0430 fruitful free \u0430gency, the \u0440\u0430triots could still use better \u0440rotection \u0430nd more \u0440l\u0430ym\u0430kers \u0430round qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck Dr\u0430ke M\u0430ye,\u201c Y\u0430tes ex\u0440l\u0430ined. \u201dThey h\u0430d the second-worst \u0440\u0430ss block win r\u0430te l\u0430st se\u0430son (50.9%). Those needs \u0430nd \u0430 ste\u0430dy su\u0440\u0440ly of dr\u0430ft c\u0430\u0440it\u0430l might embolden them to move u\u0440 for Conerly, \u0430n ever-ste\u0430dy left t\u0430ckle who h\u0430d \u0430n excellent 2024 se\u0430son. He \u0430llowed one s\u0430ck over 14 st\u0430rts. 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