Patriots awarded four compensatory picks in 2019 NFL Draft

The New England Patriots were awarded four compensatory picks in the 2019 NFL Draft. They will have two picks in the third round, one pick in the sixth round and one pick in the seventh round. This means that the team will have 12 total draft picks this season, and six of them will be in the top 101.

Meanwhile, the #Patriots have been awarded 4 compensatory picks: 87 and 101 in the 3rd round, 205 in the 6th and 252 in the 7th.

— Michael Giardi (@MikeGiardi) February 22, 2019

With compensatory draft picks awarded today, what the Patriots have overall:

1: Original (32)
2a: via Bears (56)
2b: Original (64)
3a: via Lions (74)
3b: Comp (97)
3c: Comp (101)
4: Original
6: Comp (205)
7a: via Eagles
7b: via Browns (via KC)
7c: Original
7d: Comp (252)

— Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) February 22, 2019

According to reporter Adam Caplan, the Patriots have been awarded 39 compensatory picks since they debuted in 1994; only the Baltimore Ravens, Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys have been given more.

Since 1994: #Ravens lead NFL in total comp picks: 50.

Other leaders–

Dallas+Green Bay: 42

New England: 39

Los Angeles Rams: 36

Cincinnati: 35

Philadelphia: 32

Pittsburgh: 32

San Francisco: 31

Tennessee: 30

Seattle: 29

— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) February 22, 2019