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  • adamscheftic DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (NYG)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NYG)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Nyck Harbor Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (NYG)
Nyck Harbor
WR South Carolina
Parker Brailsford Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
Parker Brailsford
C Alabama
DJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NYG)
DJ Harvey
CB USC
Quintrevion Wisner Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NYG)
Quintrevion Wisner
RB Texas
Barion Brown Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (NYG)
Barion Brown
WR LSU
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 8 RND: 1 (ARI)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (ARI)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Rueben Bain Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (ARI)
Rueben Bain Jr.
DE-EDGE Miami
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall C+
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureA
The Giants got the worse of every deal, and it shows in the C+.

The Giants looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Barion Brown at pick 195 regardless, 51 picks early. Fine in stretches, shaky in others: a C+.

The trades bled value they could not afford to lose. For all the activity, interior defensive lineman went untouched, which is hard to explain. That Sadiq pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

Hit on Caleb Downs and the swing picks, and this ages a lot better than it grades today.

Pick Analysis
Pick8 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In the 8th overall pick they get a centerfielder for the defense at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick35 Rnd2 Anthony Hill Jr.
Anthony Hill Jr. in No. 35 is fair value, right on his grade. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick39 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
A tidy bit of business in pick No. 39, where Kenyon Sadiq graded well above the range. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick101 Rnd4 Nyck Harbor
Nyck Harbor at the Round 4 slot is money in the bank, a wide receiver taken below his worth. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick143 Rnd5 Parker Brailsford
Parker Brailsford is a better player than the 143rd pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick182 Rnd6 DJ Harvey
DJ Harvey at pick 182 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick193 Rnd6 Quintrevion Wisner
Quintrevion Wisner at the 193rd pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick195 Rnd6 Barion Brown
They talked themselves into Barion Brown at Round 6, Pick 15, and the board did not agree. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.