Karon Prunty
New England PatriotsPos CB
Updated August 24, 2026
Draft & College
Round 5, pick 171 · New England Patriots · 2026
Wake Forest (ACC)
Taken
#171
where he actually went
Consensus board
466th
average of the public big boards that spring
Our board
386th
where we had him ranked
Our college model
#386
among CB in our college data
He went well ahead of consensus.
In college · 2020-2025 · 21 games
2 INT, 17 pass breakups, 66 tackles, 3 TFL
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What this pick usually becomes
Of the 500 players taken as a fifth or sixth-rounder between 2012 and 2021, 26% earned a second contract and 16% became starters. The median one started 2 career games.