Regrading the New England Patriots 2013 NFL Draft Class

April 2, 2016   ·   Erik Frenz   ·   Jump to comments

NFL writers are asked to engage in many acts of futility. Predicting the New England Patriots' draft moves is one of the most meaningless, but grading the draft in the immediate aftermath is neck-and-neck with mock drafts in the pointless department. 
At that point, it's all subjective. One draft pundit may love a player and give the team a high grade; another may see faults in that same player and might also see others players the team could have targeted.
But once the dust has settled, a few years after the draft, we can finally get a clear picture of what took place in April three years earlier. It's through that lens that a draft haul should be viewed, but looking at it immediately afterward is like trying to look at an object two inches away through the Hubble Space Telescope. 
So, here's a more distant look at the Patriots' 2013 draft, with more context than anyone could have had three years ago. 
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