The NFL draft kicks off Thursday night, and the New England Patriots possess the No. 4 overall pick. What will they do with it? The three-day draft will be held at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, which is the home of the Green Bay Packers.Miami quarterback Cam Ward is still the overwhelming favorite to be selected with the No. 1 overall pick by the Tennessee Titans. After that, there should be a lot more intrigue.Colorado's two-way star, Travis Hunter, and his quarterback teammate Shedeur Sanders, Penn State's Abdul Carter, Michigan's Mason Graham and LSU's Will Campbell are all expected to be among the early picks.There's also a bit of a running back renaissance in the NFL these days, with teams eyeing Boise State's Ashton Jeanty and North Carolina's Omarion Hampton in the first round.Twelve of the most likely stars of the night will walk the red carpet at Lambeau Field before going backstage at the NFL draft theater to wait for their name to be called Thursday night.Will the Patriots go after one of those top prospects, or trade down in hopes of multiplying their opportunities? SportsCenter 5 predicts that the Patriots would have the best chance of taking Campbell or Carter if they decide not to trade. How to watch the NFL draftAll three days of the NFL draft will be televised on WCVB Channel 5 via ABC. The first round will be on Thursday, beginning at 8 p.m. ET.The second and third rounds are on Friday, beginning at 7 p.m. ET. The fourth through seventh rounds are on Saturday, beginning at noon ET. What is the NFL draft order?Here are the teams entering the night with the top 10 picks of the upcoming draft.Tennessee TitansCleveland BrownsNew York GiantsNew England PatriotsJacksonville JaguarsLas Vegas RaidersNew York JetsCarolina PanthersNew Orleans SaintsChicago BearsWho will be the top picks in the NFL draft?Ward and Sanders are the top quarterback prospects, though they won't necessarily be the first two picks like Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels in 2024 and Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud in 2023.Carter and Hunter are also highly rated prospects, meaning that a non-QB could theoretically be the No. 1 overall selection for the first time since defensive end Travon Walker was the top pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2022.For more information on the top picks, here is the mock draft by AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi.Massachusetts players in the draftA pair of Massachusetts athletes, who grew up together and played football at Boston College, Ozzy Trapilo and Drew Kendall, both entered the draft. They were roommates at a draft prep camp in Florida last winter and working out with former New England Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia.Another Boston College teammate, defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku, originally from New Jersey, is projected to be picked in the first round. He won the Ted Hendricks Award for the nation's top defensive end in 2024. The Associated Press contributed to this report.