« BACK TO LEADERBOARD
jkase'S MOCK DRAFT
- HOME
- REGISTER/LOGIN
- MOCK DRAFT SIMULATOR
- GAME & FANTASY SIM
- FEATURES
- MADDEN RATINGS
- NFL SEASON PROJECTION
- NFL WEEK PREDICTIONS
- DRAFT WALL
- DRAFT ORDER
- MOST POPULAR PICKS '26
- MOST POPULAR PICKS '27
- DEPTH CHART CREATOR
- 2026 NFL TEAM PREVIEWS
- NFL TEAM'S DRAFT PICKS
- COLLEGES
- PROSPECTS BY CONFERENCE
- PLAY RATINGS
- MOCK DRAFTS
- DRAFT DO-OVER
- BUZZ BIG BOARD
Jersey Juggernauts
-
jkase DRAFTING FOR THEGiants
Draft Selections
Draft Picks Received
PICK:
RND:
4
(TB)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
PICK:
RND:
5
(NO)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
PICK:
RND:
7
(CAR)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
PICK:
RND:
7
(MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
Draft Picks Traded
Players Gained
Kaden
Elliss
LB
Kyron
Johnson
EDGE
Cody
Mauch
OG
Ronnie
Rivers
RB
Players traded away
Adoree'
Jackson
CB
Cole
Beasley
WR
Daniel
Jones
QB
Evan
Neal
OT
J.C.
Hassenauer
C
Jake
Burton
OG
Jalen
Mayfield
OT
Josh
Rivas
OG
Joshua
Miles
OT
Marcus
McKethan
OG
Mark
Glowinski
OG
Matt
Breida
RB
Shane
Lemieux
OG
Tommy
Sweeney
TE
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall
D-
ValueB
NeedB
TradesF
FutureB-
The Giants left with their quarterback, and a D- to match. Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Giants spent Round 5, Pick 19 on Caedan Wallace, a name the board had a full 58 spots lower.
On value alone, Smith makes the weekend a net positive. The trade table is where this weekend went wrong.
Whatever Jayden Daniels becomes, the front office has tied its fortunes to the answer. The Giants clearly valued win-now help, adding bodies who have done it before.
In the end, a class the front office will want to grow past quickly.
Pick Analysis
Pick8
Rnd1
Jayden Daniels
In pick No. 8 they get the arm they will build around. A real need, handled.
Pick26
Rnd1
Brian Thomas Jr.
In the Round 1 slot they get a matchup problem out wide at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick32
Rnd1
Adonai Mitchell
In slot 32 they get a go-to option on the outside at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick43
Rnd2
Brock Bowers
Brock Bowers in No. 43 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick47
Rnd2
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. at the 47th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick51
Rnd2
Edgerrin Cooper
No drama and no debate, Edgerrin Cooper went about where he belonged in the 51st pick. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick57
Rnd2
Braden Fiske
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Braden Fiske. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick76
Rnd3
Xavier Worthy
They will replay Xavier Worthy at the 76th overall pick for years; that is how good the value is. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick77
Rnd3
Payton Wilson
Steal is underselling it; Payton Wilson at Round 3, Pick 13 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick92
Rnd3
Renardo Green
Renardo Green is a better player than No. 92 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick99
Rnd3
Jaylen Wright
Jaylen Wright in pick No. 99 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick107
Rnd4
DJ James
Taking DJ James in pick 107 is close to grand larceny; a cornerback that good had no business lasting this long. The roster fit checks out.
Pick108
Rnd4
Spencer Rattler
They liked Spencer Rattler enough to skip the value, taking him in the Round 4 slot. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick119
Rnd4
Maason Smith
A tidy bit of business in slot 119, where Maason Smith graded well above the range. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick125
Rnd4
Mekhi Wingo
Mekhi Wingo slipping to the 125th overall pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick129
Rnd4
Kitan Oladapo
Value said wait; Kitan Oladapo in pick No. 129 says they were not listening. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick136
Rnd4
Theo Johnson
Nice patience on Theo Johnson, who had no business lasting to the Round 4 slot. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick141
Rnd5
Javon Foster
A top-tier offensive lineman at a bargain, Javon Foster in pick 141, plain and simple. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick145
Rnd5
Walter Rouse
Walter Rouse at slot 145 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick155
Rnd5
Caedan Wallace
A big swing on Caedan Wallace at the 155th pick, well ahead of any board in the building. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick159
Rnd5
Nehemiah Pritchett
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Nehemiah Pritchett in Round 5, Pick 23. It fills a real need, too.
Pick167
Rnd5
Kamal Hadden
Kamal Hadden in No. 167 is fair value, right on his grade. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick168
Rnd5
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Tyrone Tracy Jr. at pick No. 168. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick170
Rnd5
Fabien Lovett
A reach on Fabien Lovett in the 170th pick; the board had better options right there. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick175
Rnd5
Steele Chambers
They reached into another round for Steele Chambers, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick178
Rnd6
Xavier Thomas
Xavier Thomas slid further than he should have, and the 178th overall pick is lovely value for the edge rusher. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick183
Rnd6
Tommy Eichenberg
Tommy Eichenberg at Round 6, Pick 8 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick190
Rnd6
Gabe Hall
Gabe Hall in pick 190 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick199
Rnd6
Ryan Flournoy
A straight-up fair deal on Ryan Flournoy at the Round 6 slot, value and slot in agreement. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick210
Rnd6
Jordan Travis
Jordan Travis at No. 210 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick213
Rnd6
Cody Schrader
Circle this one: Cody Schrader at Round 6, Pick 38 is a fall that decides a draft. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick239
Rnd7
Erick All
Erick All in pick 239 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick240
Rnd7
Trey Knox
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Trey Knox at No. 240 is the proof. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick241
Rnd7
Tykee Smith
Somehow Tykee Smith was still sitting there in pick No. 241, and they pounced on premier safety value. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.