Flumis35'S MOCK DRAFT

Flumis

  • Flumis35 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Giants
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NYG)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Patrick Paul Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Patrick Paul
OT Houston
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NYG)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 184 RND: 6 (NYG)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Quarterback settled, Daniels in the fold, and a B- for the Giants.

The search is over. The Giants handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

Leaving interior defensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. Landing Burke that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. Job largely done: wide receiver settled and 5 of 9 of the wish list covered.

The offense got the lion's share of the attention.

Good work on the whole, with interior defensive lineman the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the Round 1 slot they get their guy under center for the next decade. A real need, handled.
Pick38 Rnd2 Troy Franklin
By-the-book stuff, Troy Franklin at No. 38 squarely in line with his ranking. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick47 Rnd2 Patrick Paul
Patrick Paul at the 47th overall pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick70 Rnd3 Denzel Burke
Value with a capital V on Denzel Burke in Round 3, Pick 6, a genuine coup. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick106 Rnd4 Blake Fisher
Blake Fisher in slot 106 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick143 Rnd5 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
No edge and no loss on Antwaun Powell-Ryland in the 143rd pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick184 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
No drama and no debate, Michael Barrett went about where he belonged in pick 184. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.