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MEDIA SCHEDULE DRAFT SUMMARY 85th Annual National Football League Player Selection Meeting THURSDAY, APRIL 23 Thursday, April 23, Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25 8 p.m. NFL Draft (Round 1) The New England Patriots hold 12 selections in the 2020 NFL Draft, tied with 11:30 p.m.* Approximate end of Day 1 of NFL Draft Jacksonville and Minnesota for second to Miami's 14 picks. The Patriots enter the draft for the second year in a row with 12 selections. Last year, the Patriots FRIDAY, APRIL 24 started with 12 overall picks and used just three of their original 12 selections in selecting 10 players. Since the draft was shortened in 1993, the most picks 7 p.m. NFL Draft resumes (Rounds 2-3) the Patriots have used in a draft is 13 in 1996 and 12 in 2009 and 2010. 11 p.m.* Approximate end of Day 2 of NFL Draft WHEN: 8 p.m. (ET) Thursday, April 23, 2020 (Round 1) SATURDAY, APRIL 25 7 p.m. (ET) Friday, April 24, 2020 (Rounds 2-3) 12 p.m. (ET) Saturday, April 25, 2020 (Rounds (4-7) 12 p.m. NFL Draft resumes (Rounds 4-7) 6:30 p.m.* Approximate end of Day 3 of NFL Draft DRAFTING: The 2020 NFL Draft will consist of seven rounds with a total of 255 selections. In addition, a total of 32 compensatory choices were awarded. *Projected based on approximate times from 2019 Draft ON THE Round 1: 10 minutes per selection CLOCK: Round 2: 7 minutes per selection Draft Times for Each Round from 2016-19 Rounds 3-6: 5 minutes per selection 2019 2018 2017 2016 Round 7: 4 minutes per selection 1st Round 3:39 3:25 3:34 3:29 PATRIOTS DRAFT STATUS 2nd Round 2:17 2:04 2:19 2:22 As of April 13, the Patriots possess 12 selections in the 2020 NFL Draft. 3rd Round 1:55 1:40 2:08 1:39 4th Round 1:41 1:44 1:52 1:51 PATRIOTS 2020 DRAFT SELECTIONS 5th Round 1:30 1:39 1:48 1:37 Round Selection Overall How Acquired 6th Round 1:36 1:56 1:33 1:53 1 23 23 Assigned Selection 7th Round 1:36 1:20 1:16 1:14 3a 23 87 Assigned Selection Total 14:14 13:48 14:30 14:05 3b 34 98 Compensatory 3c 36 100 Compensatory 4@ 19 125 From Chicago 5? 27 172 From Detroit MEDIA information 6a! 16 195 From Denver 6b~ 25 204 From Houston 6c 33 212 Compensatory THE MEDIA PLAN FOR THE DRAFT COVERAGE 6d 34 213 Compensatory WILL BE UPDATED AT A LATER DATE. 7a* 16 230 From Atlanta 7b< 27 241 From Seattle PATRIOTS 2020 VACATED DRAFT SELECTIONS Round Selection Overall How Vacated 2= 23 55 Traded to Atlanta 4^ 23 129 Traded to Baltimore 5+ 23 168 Traded to Philadelphia 6) 23 202 Traded to Arizona 6% 28 207 Traded to Buffalo 7# 21 235 Traded to Detroit 7$ 23 237 Traded to Denver Draft Notes: See Bottom of Page 3. MEDIA CONTACTS Stacey James, Vice President of Media Relations, [email protected], 508-326-6868 Aaron Salkin, Director of Media Relations, [email protected], 508-326-6870 Michael Jurovaty, Asst. Director of Media Relations, [email protected], 508-326-6187 Anne Noland, Communications Strategist, [email protected], 508-431-7773 nfl draft facts UNDRAFTED SUCCESS NFLCOMMUNICATIONS.COM The Patriots have had a rookie free agent make the 53-man opening-day The NFL's media-only website, www.nflcommunications.com contains roster for 16 straight seasons, the third-longest streak behind the Chargers a special draft section for registered users. The draft section can be ac- (23) and the Colts (21). cessed by clicking the events tab at the top of the page and selecting 2019 NFL Draft from the drop-down menu. Media can also access college UNDERCLASSMEN ELIGIBLE FOR 2020 DRAFT player bios by clicking on the collegepressbox.com link on the bottom right of the page. The National Football League has announced the names of 99 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2020 NFL Draft. Each of the 99 players has met the league’s three-year eligibility rule and COMPENSATORY DRAFT CHOICES each has submitted a written application in which he renounced his remaining college football eligibility. The deadline for receiving appli- A total of 32 compensatory choices in the 2020 NFL Draft have been cations was Jan. 17, 2020. awarded to 15 teams. The Patriots were awarded four compensatory picks: two third-round picks (98th and 100th overall) and two sixth-round picks Player POS. School Player POS. School (212th overall) (213th overall). The Patriots have been awarded a total of Salvon Ahmed RB Washington CeeDee Lamb WR Oklahoma 43 compensatory selections in the 27 years since the system was adopted Cam Akers RB Florida State Javon Leake RB Maryland prior to the 1994 draft, tied for the second-most. In 2000, the Patriots used Grayland Arnold DB Baylor James Lynch DT Baylor Devin Asiasi TE UCLA Justin Madubuike DT Texas A&M a compensatory draft choice to select QB Tom Brady (sixth round, 199th Trajan Bandy DB Miami (Fla.) Cole McDonald QB Hawaii overall). Mekhi Becton T Louisville Anthony McFarland RB Maryland Tyler Biadasz C Wisconsin Xavier McKinney DB Alabama Numbers and Positioning: The number of picks a team receives equals Ross Blacklock DT Texas Christian Thaddeus Moss TE Louisiana State the net loss of compensatory free agents, with a maximum of four. The Lynn Bowden WR Kentucky Netane Muti T Fresno State compensatory picks are positioned within the third through seventh Marcus Brown DE Missouri Western Tomas Newman DB Virginia-Lynchburg rounds, based on the value of the compensatory free agents lost. Hunter Bryant TE Washington Jeff Okudah DB Ohio State Quintez Cephus WR Wisconsin A. Okwuegbunam TE Missouri Formula: Compensatory free agents are determined by a formula based K'Lavon Chaisson LB Louisiana State Colby Parkinson TE Stanford Saahdiq Charles T Louisiana State D. Peoples-Jones WR M i c h i g a n on salary, playing time and postseason honors. The formula was devel- Ezra Cleveland T Boise State Jacob Phillips LB Louisiana State oped by the NFL Management Council. Details can be found at www.nfl- Nick Coe DE Auburn James Pierre DB Florida Atlantic communications.com. T. Colon-Castillo C Missouri Patrick Queen LB Louisiana State Isaiah Coulter WR Rhode Island Jalen Reagor WR Texas Christian Rd Pick Team COMPENSATORY PICKS SINCE 1994 Kamren Curl DB Arkansas Debione Renfro DB Texas A&M 3 97 Houston Baltimore.......................52 DeeJay Dallas RB Miami (Fla.) Amik Robertson DB Louisiana Tech Cameron Dantzler DB Mississippi State Kenny Robinson DB West Virginia 3 98 New England New England ..................43 Gabriel Davis WR Central Florida Kendrick Rogers WR Texas A&M 3 99 N.Y. Giants Dallas.......................... 43 Kyle Davis WR Florida Atlantic Henry Ruggs WR Alabama 3 100 New England Green Bay...................... 42 Grant Delpit DB Louisiana State Cesar Ruiz C Michigan 3 101 Seattle Los Angeles Rams............... 37 AJ Dillon RB Boston College Darnell Salomon WR South Florida 3 102 Pittsburgh Cincinnati ...................... 35 J.K. Dobbins RB Ohio State Stanford Samuels DB Florida State 3 103 Philadelphia Philadelphia .................... 35 Jacob Eason QB Washington Josiah Scott DB Michigan State 3 104 L.A. Rams Pittsburgh ...................... 33 C. Edwards-Helaire RB Louisiana State Laviska Shenault WR Colorado 3 105 Minnesota Seattle ......................... 32 Jordan Elliott DT Missouri Arryn Siposs P Auburn 3 106 Baltimore San Francisco ...................31 A.J. Epenesa DE Iowa Geno Stone DB Iowa Darrynton Evans RB Appalachian State D'Andre Swift RB Georgia 4 139 Tampa Bay Tennessee .....................30 Jake Fromm QB Georgia Tua Tagovailoa QB Alabama 4 140 Chicago Buffalo.........................28 Jonathan Garvin DE Miami (Fla.) Jonathan Taylor RB Wisconsin 4 141 Miami NY Giants ......................28 Willie Gay LB Mississippi State Tabyus Taylor RB Virginia Union 4 142 Washington Arizona ........................26 Yetur Gross-Matos DE Penn State A.J. Terrell DB Clemson 4 143 Baltimore Kansas City.....................25 Pete Guerriero RB Monmouth, N.J. Andrew Thomas T Georgia 4 144 Seattle Minnesota......................25 Javelin Guidry DB Utah Jeff Thomas WR Miami (Fla.) 4 145 Philadelphia Denver......................... 24 K.J. Hamler WR Penn State Michael Turk P Arizona State 4 146 Philadelphia Indianapolis .................... 23 Harrison Hand DB Temple Michael Warren RB Cincinnati 5 178 Denver Miami..........................22 C.J. Henderson DB Florida Quez Watkins WR Southern Miss. Tee Higgins WR Clemson Curtis Weaver DE Boise State 5 179 Dallas Atlanta..........................21 Isaiah Hodgins WR Oregon State Cody White WR Michigan State 6 212 New England Detroit ..........................21 Noah Igbinoghene DB Auburn Jedrick Wills T Alabama 6 213 New England Las Vegas ......................21 Austin Jackson T Southern California Isaiah Wilson T Georgia 6 214 Seattle LA Chargers ....................20 Trishton Jackson WR Syracuse Antoine Winfield DB Minnesota 7 247 N.Y. Giants Tampa Bay .....................20 Justin Jefferson WR Louisiana State Tristan Wirfs T Iowa 7 248 Houston Jacksonville .....................19 Jerry Jeudy WR Alabama David Woodward LB Utah State 7 249 Minnesota Carolina.........................18 Dalton Keene TE Virginia Tech Chase Young DE Ohio State 7 250 Houston Chicago.........................18 Solomon Kindley G Georgia Toren Young RB Iowa Cole Kmet TE Notre Dame 7 251 Miami Houston ........................18 7 252 Denver Washington .....................17 7 253 Minesota NY Jets .........................14 7 254 Denver Cleveland . 13 DRAFT ORDER 7 255 N.Y. Giants New Orleans ....................10 The NFL’s 2020 draft order was derived from the reverse order of 2019 TOTAL .......................844 regular-season records, with the exception of the Super Bowl champion, the Super Bowl runner-up and the playoff teams.