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Draft Selections
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (NYG)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Will Howard Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (NYG)
Will Howard
QB Ohio State
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (NYG)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NYG)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Trey Moore Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (NYG)
Trey Moore
LB-EDGE Texas
Sebastian Castro Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (NYG)
Sebastian Castro
S Iowa
Hayden Conner Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (NYG)
Hayden Conner
OG Texas
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (NYG)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Traeshon Holden Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (NYG)
Traeshon Holden
WR Oregon
Draft Picks Received
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (MIN)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CAR)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Will Howard Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CAR)
Will Howard
QB Ohio State
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Trey Moore Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CAR)
Trey Moore
LB-EDGE Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (CAR)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesF FutureA+
The Giants bled value on every deal, hence the B-.

The rest of the league had time to spare on Trey Moore; the Giants did not wait, grabbing him 161 spots ahead at pick 110. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Skattebo. The trade table is where this weekend went wrong. They punted on cornerback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

Stockpiling next year's capital is patient, if unglamorous, asset work.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Kenneth Grant
In Round 1, Pick 24 they get a run-stuffing presence up front. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick34 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren at the Round 2 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick57 Rnd2 Tre Harris
They let Tre Harris come to them and pounced at the 57th pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick65 Rnd3 Xavier Watts
They robbed the room for Xavier Watts here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick74 Rnd3 Will Howard
They left a pile of value on the table to take Will Howard this early at No. 74. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick97 Rnd3 Kaleb Johnson
Kaleb Johnson in pick No. 97 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick104 Rnd4 Jack Nelson
A real head-scratcher, Jack Nelson in pick No. 104 is miles ahead of his ranking. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick110 Rnd4 Trey Moore
Trey Moore at the 110th pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick134 Rnd4 Sebastian Castro
Steal is underselling it; Sebastian Castro at the Round 4 slot is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick155 Rnd5 Hayden Conner
Hayden Conner in slot 155 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick221 Rnd7 Cam Skattebo
Cam Skattebo at the 221st overall pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It fills a real need, too.
Pick248 Rnd7 Traeshon Holden
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Traeshon Holden well ahead of where he belonged. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.