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    Giants
Draft Selections
Mykel Williams Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (NYG)
Mykel Williams
DE-EDGE Georgia
Tre Harris Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tre Harris
WR Ole Miss
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (NYG)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Will Howard Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (NYG)
Will Howard
QB Ohio State
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (NYG)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NYG)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (NYG)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Rylie Mills Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (NYG)
Rylie Mills
DL Notre Dame
Ricky White III Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (NYG)
Ricky White III
WR UNLV
Jaylen Reed Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (NYG)
Jaylen Reed
S Penn State
Jeffrey Bassa Head Shot
PICK: 237 RND: 7 (NYG)
Jeffrey Bassa
LB Oregon
Justin Walley Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (NYG)
Justin Walley
CB Minnesota
Draft Picks Received
Mykel Williams Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (IND)
Mykel Williams
DE-EDGE Georgia
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (TB)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Will Howard Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DAL)
Will Howard
QB Ohio State
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (TB)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (IND)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Jeffrey Bassa Head Shot
PICK: 237 RND: 7 (TB)
Jeffrey Bassa
LB Oregon
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (DAL)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Players Gained
Head Shot
Tavierre Thomas
CB
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesC+ FutureA+
The Giants let Bassa fall and pounced. Final grade: B.

The board owed the Giants one, and it paid up: Jeffrey Bassa, the No. 130 name on the board, sitting there at pick 237 like a gift left on the doorstep. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B.

Reaching for Walley left real value on the table behind him. Stockpiling next year's capital is patient, if unglamorous, asset work. Job largely done: interior defensive lineman settled and 9 of 9 of the wish list covered.

The Tavierre Thomas deal gives the class an established piece to lean on.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Mykel Williams
In No. 14 they get a disruptor off the edge. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Tre Harris
Tre Harris at pick 34 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick53 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
You do not let a safety like Nick Emmanwori reach the 53rd pick and blink. They did not. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick65 Rnd3 Kaleb Johnson
Kaleb Johnson in slot 65 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick76 Rnd3 Will Howard
Value said wait; Will Howard in the Round 3 slot says they were not listening. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick84 Rnd3 Gunnar Helm
Value with a capital V on Gunnar Helm in Round 3, Pick 20, a genuine coup. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick104 Rnd4 Jack Nelson
Jack Nelson in pick No. 104 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick116 Rnd4 Logan Brown
They left a pile of value on the table to take Logan Brown this early at the 116th overall pick. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick134 Rnd4 Rylie Mills
No edge and no loss on Rylie Mills in the Round 4 slot; it is a wash and a sensible one. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick155 Rnd5 Ricky White III
This one needs a full-page explanation: Ricky White III in pick No. 155, miles early. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick221 Rnd7 Jaylen Reed
They robbed the room for Jaylen Reed here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick237 Rnd7 Jeffrey Bassa
They will replay Jeffrey Bassa at Round 7, Pick 19 for years; that is how good the value is. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick248 Rnd7 Justin Walley
A wild overpay on Justin Walley in No. 248, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.