AlphaBoi'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Quinn Ewers Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Quinn Ewers
QB Texas
Elic Ayomanor Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NYG)
Elic Ayomanor
WR Stanford
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (NYG)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Mello Dotson Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (NYG)
Mello Dotson
CB Kansas
John Williams Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (NYG)
John Williams
OT Cincinnati
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (NYG)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Giants won the night they stopped Monangai from sliding. Grade: B.

The board owed the Giants one, and it paid up: Kyle Monangai, the No. 194 name on the board, sitting there at pick 248 like a gift left on the doorstep. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

The Ewers reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. Leaving interior defensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

The back end got a real overhaul.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
A market-rate cornerback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Travis Hunter. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick34 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
A tidy bit of business in the 34th pick, where Nick Emmanwori graded well above the range. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick65 Rnd3 Quinn Ewers
Quinn Ewers in the Round 3 slot is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick104 Rnd4 Elic Ayomanor
Somehow Elic Ayomanor was still sitting there in slot 104, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick134 Rnd4 Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr. in the 134th overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick155 Rnd5 Mello Dotson
A cornerback of that caliber at pick No. 155 is the definition of value, full stop. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick221 Rnd7 John Williams
John Williams at pick 221 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick248 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
You do not let a running back like Kyle Monangai reach Round 7, Pick 30 and blink. They did not. A need, and now a little less of one.