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Drake Maye

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Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (NYG)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Zion Tupuola-Fetui Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (NYG)
Zion Tupuola-Fetui
DE-EDGE Washington
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (NYG)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (LAR)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAR)
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Draft Picks Traded
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (LAR)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
Players Gained
Head Shot
Kevin Dotson
OG
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesC FutureA
Quarterback settled, Maye in the fold, and a B for the Giants.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Giants committed. Drake Maye is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline.

Getting Barrett where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped safety, which is a strange place to end up. They gave back a little on the phones for the right to move.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 6th overall pick they get the face of the franchise. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick47 Rnd2 Xavier Legette
Fair-plus on Xavier Legette, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick70 Rnd3 Byron Murphy II
A market-rate interior defensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Byron Murphy II. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick107 Rnd4 Braelon Allen
Braelon Allen at Round 4, Pick 7 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick143 Rnd5 Mike Sainristil
They let Mike Sainristil come to them and pounced at slot 143. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick185 Rnd6 Zion Tupuola-Fetui
Nothing to complain about; Zion Tupuola-Fetui went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick216 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett in No. 216 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.