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Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (NYG)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (NYG)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NYG)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (NYG)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Tanor Bortolini Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NYG)
Tanor Bortolini
C Wisconsin
Draft Picks Received
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (NO)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Braden Fiske Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (NO)
Braden Fiske
DL Florida State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (NO)
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Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NO)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedA- TradesC+ FutureB
A solid, sensible weekend for the Giants: B.

The Giants bet big and early on Tanor Bortolini, 35 picks ahead of the board. Bold does not always mean right. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

A whole weekend of picks and edge rusher is somehow still a want. Interior defensive lineman was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job. The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In slot 14 they get a No. 1 receiver, reach and all. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick39 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
A clean, defensible pick in the 39th overall pick with a little surplus value in Jordan Morgan. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick45 Rnd2 Braden Fiske
They paid a round early for Braden Fiske in the 45th pick, more than the board wanted. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick47 Rnd2 T.J. Tampa
By-the-book stuff, T.J. Tampa at No. 47 squarely in line with his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick70 Rnd3 Jaden Hicks
They paid sticker price for Jaden Hicks in Round 3, Pick 6, and that is fine. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick106 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
A straight-up fair deal on Braelon Allen at pick 106, value and slot in agreement. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick140 Rnd5 Mason McCormick
This one needs a full-page explanation: Mason McCormick in the 140th overall pick, miles early. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick182 Rnd6 Tanor Bortolini
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Tanor Bortolini. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.