ShaneLaricy'S MOCK DRAFT

Draft 2

  • ShaneLaricy DRAFTING FOR THE
    Giants
Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYG)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (NYG)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Charles Jagusah Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (NYG)
Charles Jagusah
OG Notre Dame
Jaden Greathouse Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
Jaden Greathouse
WR Notre Dame
Rayshaun Benny Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NYG)
Rayshaun Benny
DL Michigan
Jaren Kanak Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (NYG)
Jaren Kanak
TE Oklahoma
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Draft Picks Traded
Rueben Bain Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Rueben Bain Jr.
DE-EDGE Miami
Darian Mensah Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Darian Mensah
QB Duke
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall C
ValueB NeedB+ TradesF FutureC
The Giants got the worse of every deal, and it shows in the C.

You can lose a draft before you make a pick. The Giants did it at the trade table, overpaying to chase players the board did not price nearly as high. It lands right in the middle: a C, no more, no less.

They will need Jagusah to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. For all the activity, edge rusher went untouched, which is hard to explain. Interior defensive lineman was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

In the end, one you will need a couple of seasons to truly judge.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In Round 1, Pick 7 they get a rangy last line of defense. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick18 Rnd1 Jordyn Tyson
In pick No. 18 they get a home-run threat at receiver at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick35 Rnd2 Anthony Hill Jr.
Anthony Hill Jr. at slot 35 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick101 Rnd4 Charles Jagusah
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Charles Jagusah well ahead of where he belonged. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick143 Rnd5 Jaden Greathouse
Jaden Greathouse in the 143rd overall pick is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick182 Rnd6 Rayshaun Benny
They reached into another round for Rayshaun Benny, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick195 Rnd6 Jaren Kanak
Jaren Kanak at the 195th pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.