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Giants 2026 draft 12

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Draft Selections
Trevor Goosby Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (NYG)
Trevor Goosby
OT Texas
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (NYG)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NYG)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Keith Abney II Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (NYG)
Keith Abney II
CB Arizona State
Chase Bisontis Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (NYG)
Chase Bisontis
OG Texas A&M
CJ Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
CJ Daniels
WR Miami
Davison Igbinosun Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (NYG)
Davison Igbinosun
CB Ohio State
Mark Fletcher Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (NYG)
Mark Fletcher Jr.
RB Miami
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (NYG)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Bryce Foster Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (NYG)
Bryce Foster
C Kansas
Trinidad Chambliss Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (NYG)
Trinidad Chambliss
QB Ole Miss
Drayk Bowen Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (NYG)
Drayk Bowen
LB Notre Dame
Draft Picks Received
Trevor Goosby Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (LAR)
Trevor Goosby
OT Texas
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 28 RND: 1 (LAR)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Keith Abney II Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (LAR)
Keith Abney II
CB Arizona State
CJ Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYJ)
CJ Daniels
WR Miami
Mark Fletcher Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Mark Fletcher Jr.
RB Miami
Drayk Bowen Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Drayk Bowen
LB Notre Dame
Draft Picks Traded
Rueben Bain Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Rueben Bain Jr.
DE-EDGE Miami
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall C+
ValueC- NeedB+ TradesC- FutureB-
Flashes of a plan, unevenly executed. Giants: C+.

Nobody had CJ Daniels this high, and it is not close. The Giants reached 74 spots to get him at pick 105. Some smart calls, some head-scratchers, and a C+ in the wash.

They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it. However the rest shakes out, Abney II at that price is a win they earned.

Not a disaster, not a triumph, just a middling class.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Trevor Goosby
In pick No. 11 they get a cornerstone up front, a steep price for the projection. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick28 Rnd1 Chris Brazzell II
In pick 28 they get a difference-maker at receiver. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Kayden McDonald
Kayden McDonald at the 34th pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick35 Rnd2 Sonny Styles
By-the-book stuff, Sonny Styles at slot 35 squarely in line with his ranking. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick90 Rnd3 Keith Abney II
Value with a capital V on Keith Abney II in No. 90, a genuine coup. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick102 Rnd4 Chase Bisontis
They talked themselves into Chase Bisontis at the Round 4 slot, and the board did not agree. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick105 Rnd4 CJ Daniels
They reached into another round for CJ Daniels, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick140 Rnd5 Davison Igbinosun
A wild overpay on Davison Igbinosun in the Round 5 slot, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick176 Rnd5 Mark Fletcher Jr.
They reached a country mile for Mark Fletcher Jr. at slot 176, and the board is aghast. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick183 Rnd6 Xavier Nwankpa
A market-rate safety, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Xavier Nwankpa. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick192 Rnd6 Bryce Foster
Bryce Foster in pick No. 192 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick194 Rnd6 Trinidad Chambliss
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Trinidad Chambliss at pick 194. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick196 Rnd6 Drayk Bowen
Value said wait; Drayk Bowen in Round 6, Pick 15 says they were not listening. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.