Jayson878'S MOCK DRAFT
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  • Jayson878 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Spencer Fano Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYG)
Spencer Fano
OT Utah
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NYG)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NYG)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Michael Taaffe Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (NYG)
Michael Taaffe
S Texas
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Duce Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NYG)
Duce Robinson
WR Florida State
Connor Tollison Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NYG)
Connor Tollison
C Missouri
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (NYG)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Draft Picks Received
Spencer Fano Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Spencer Fano
OT Utah
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Draft Picks Traded
Rueben Bain Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Rueben Bain Jr.
DE-EDGE Miami
Players Gained
Head Shot
Garrett Wilson
WR
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Giants cashed the board's mistake on Taaffe: B+.

Somebody in the Round 4 slot was going to get robbed, and it turned out to be the rest of the league. The Giants sat still while Michael Taaffe, the No. 66 name on the board, slid all the way to them, then sprinted to the podium.

The trade ledger is the best part of the whole weekend. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Spencer Fano
In the Round 1 slot they get an anchor for the offensive line. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick35 Rnd2 Anthony Hill Jr.
Anthony Hill Jr. at pick No. 35 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick38 Rnd2 Olaivavega Ioane
Olaivavega Ioane at slot 38 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick101 Rnd4 Michael Taaffe
Michael Taaffe in pick 101 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick143 Rnd5 D'Angelo Ponds
They robbed the room for D'Angelo Ponds here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick182 Rnd6 Duce Robinson
Duce Robinson at the 182nd overall pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick193 Rnd6 Connor Tollison
You do not let an offensive lineman like Connor Tollison reach No. 193 and blink. They did not. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick195 Rnd6 Zane Durant
Zane Durant slid further than he should have, and Round 6, Pick 15 is lovely value for the interior defensive lineman. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.