If neither Travis Hunter nor Abdul Carter is available at No. 4, we predict the Patriots will begin to bolster their offensive line.

Which players should the Patriots target with the No. 4 pick? Here's a roundup of predictions from recent 2025 NFL mock drafts.

As a blocker, Evans is a factor at 6-foot-5, 258 pounds. He'd come right in and be the Patriots' best blocking tight end immediately, giving him a role in the short term while he develops as a receiver to take on a bigger role down the road if all goes well.