Weids'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (NYG)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Kamari Lassiter Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Kamari Lassiter
CB Georgia
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Devontez Walker Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Devontez Walker
WR North Carolina
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (NYG)
Cade Stover
TE-EDGE Ohio State
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (NYG)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
Daijun Edwards Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
Daijun Edwards
RB Georgia
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (NYG)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
Cam Hart Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (NYG)
Cam Hart
CB Notre Dame
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (NYG)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (NYG)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Draft Picks Received
JC Latham Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (LV)
JC Latham
OT Alabama
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (DEN)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (DEN)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
Cam Hart Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (LV)
Cam Hart
CB Notre Dame
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYJ)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LV)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (LV)
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Draft Picks Traded
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Players Gained
Head Shot
John Franklin-Myers
EDGE
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall A
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureA+
The Giants robbed the room for Walker. Final grade: A.

If you want a masterclass in dealing, watch the Giants, who turned every swap into a profit this weekend. The board rewarded a patient, disciplined weekend with a A.

Getting Walker where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. The Stover pick reads as want over need, and the roster will feel it at edge rusher. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped edge rusher, which is a strange place to end up.

John Franklin-Myers gives the group a proven body among the projects.

Bottom line, with JC Latham leading the way, this is a class that should pay off fast and rarely be regretted.

Pick Analysis
Pick13 Rnd1 JC Latham
In the 13th overall pick they get a plug-and-play piece up front. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick39 Rnd2 Kamari Lassiter
They let Kamari Lassiter come to them and pounced at pick 39. The roster fit checks out.
Pick47 Rnd2 Tyler Nubin
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Tyler Nubin at the 47th pick is the proof. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick70 Rnd3 Devontez Walker
The board fumbled Devontez Walker all the way to pick No. 70, and they scooped it up. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick107 Rnd4 Cade Stover
Hard to square with the roster. With positions of obvious need still on the board, Cade Stover adds a TE-EDGE and leaves edge rusher untouched.
Pick113 Rnd4 Leonard Taylor III
By-the-book stuff, Leonard Taylor III at Round 4, Pick 13 squarely in line with his ranking. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick143 Rnd5 Daijun Edwards
Daijun Edwards is a better player than slot 143 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick149 Rnd5 McCallan Castles
McCallan Castles in the Round 5 slot is fair value, right on his grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick150 Rnd5 Cam Hart
Value with a capital V on Cam Hart in the 150th pick, a genuine coup. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick185 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
You do not let a quarterback like Joe Milton III reach Round 6, Pick 10 and blink. They did not. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick187 Rnd6 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford at pick No. 187 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.