Posted by David Pevear, Sun Staff

The Patriots in the fourth round (129th pick overall) selected Auburn cornerback Jonathan Wilhite, an injury-prone 5-foot-9, 185-pounder who intercepted only three passes in three seasons at Auburn.
The Patriots to this point have drafted two linebackers, two cornerbacks and a quarterback.
The Patriots’ picks:
1st round: LB Jerod Mayo, Tennessee
2nd: CB Terrence Wheatley, Colorado
3rd: LB Shawn Crable, Michigan
3rd: QB Kevin O’Connell, San Diego State
4th: CB Jonathan Wilhite, Auburn
The Patriots are scheduled to make three more selections: fifth round pick acquired in a trade today with the Chargers (160th overall), sixth round (197th) and seventh round (238th).