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LOCAL LINKS
- Zuri Berry gives us an overview of all the Patriots 2013 NFL Draft selections.
- Greg A. Bedard puts together a post-draft depth chart for the Pats.
- Mike Reiss shares some quick-hit weekend thoughts on the Patriots and around the NFL: If the Patriots' defense can't turn a more decisive corner it will be a major disappointment.
- Mike Reiss discusses Bill Belichick's new draft motto: Why settle for one when you can have two?
- Mike Reiss thinks the two WRs the Patriots picked might end up being the story of the draft for the team. (1.04 min. video)
- Christopher Price passes along an ESPN report that WR Jeremy Ebert will be released.
- Paul Kenyon says that for once, the Patriots did pretty much what was expected in the Draft: Picking players at exactly the positions where they most needed help.
- Nick Underhill tells us why the Patriots' reach for Rutgers safety Duron Harmon isn't as bad as it's been made out to be.
- Field Yates gives us a round-by-round "play-by-play" of the Patriots draft selections from inside Radio City Music Hall.
- Field Yates shares Mel Kiper's Insider assessment of the Patriots' draft.
- Karen Guregian gets Belichick's perspective on what these Rutgers players had that made them a target for the Pats.
- Mark Farinella finds it's odd that Belichick drafted three players from Rutgers, while former Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano didn't pick any.
- Mark Farinella explains why covering this year's draft was more like covering a supermarket opening than a Hollywood premier.
- Mark Farinella says the Patriots new draftees expressed excitement about New England, and an eagerness to get started.
- Christopher Price posts a quick clip of Patriots new LB Jamie Collins' 11'7" broad jump. Crazy.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Experts (Fox Sports) 2013 NFL Draft report cards. Patriots earn a B, B, and a B-.
- Rob Rang (CBS Sports) 2013 NFL Draft: AFC East grades. Patriots get a B-.
- Pete Prisco (CBS Sports) Draft Grades like 'em or not. Patriots earn B-.
- Vinnie Iyer (Sporting News) NFL Draft grades. Pats get a B-.
- James Walker (ESPN) Mel Kiper Jr.'s AFC East draft grades. Patriots earn a C+.
- Chris Burke (SI) 2013 NFL Draft grades. Patriots get a C+.
- Jason Cole (Yahoo! Sports) 2013 AFC draft grades. Pats get a D. /They didn't draft with a 'win now' mindset.
- Nate Davis (USA Today) 2013 NFL Draft grades. New England gets a D. /Their draft track record for wideouts and DBs is decidedly poor.
- James Walker (ESPN) Updating post-draft needs in AFC East.
- Draft tracker (NFL.com) Needs analysis: New England Patriots.
- Peter King (SI) MMQB: Inside the Rams' war room and more draft thoughts.
- Richard Deitsch (SI) Reviewing ESPN and NFL Network's coverage of the NFL draft.
- Elliot Harrison (NFL.com) 2013 NFL Draft: Breaking down winning and worrisome picks.
- Bucky Brooks (NFL.com) 2013 NFL Draft winners: Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions nail it.
- Tony Villiotti (Nat'l Football Post) 2013 NFL draft versus the average: Looking at the numbers.
- Russ Lande (Nat'l Football Post) Getting to know your signed UDFAs.
- Pete Fiutak (Fox Sports) 2013 NFL draft - 20 best undrafted players.