2024 NFL mock draft roundup: OL prospect joins list of players picked for Patriots

Could the Patriots draft an offensive lineman at No. 3 overall?

The New England Patriots will enter the 2024 NFL draft with quarterback, wide receiver and offensive tackle as their three biggest needs.

Granted, they will have an opportunity to fix many of their issues in free agency, but the draft gives them their best opportunity of building for the future, while also saving big money up front.

Mock drafts for the Patriots are constantly changing with predictions of the team moving up, trading back or just flat out staying put at No. 3 overall.

One mock draft this week has the Patriots moving all the way up to No. 1 on the board to select their quarterback of the future. Others had the team locking down Ohio State star receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. or even Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt.

Here’s this week’s round-up of 2024 NFL mock draft picks for New England: