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Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (NYG)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (NYG)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (NYG)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Audric Estime Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Audric Estime
RB Notre Dame
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (NYG)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (NYG)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (NYG)
Jonah Monheim
OT USC
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (NYG)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Duce Chestnut Head Shot
PICK: 190 RND: 6 (NYG)
Duce Chestnut
CB LSU
Jontrey Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (NYG)
Jontrey Hunter
S Georgia State
Matthew Jones Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (NYG)
Matthew Jones
OG Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Kool-Aid McKinstry Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (MIN)
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB Alabama
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (ARI)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (MIN)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (ARI)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
McCallan Castles Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (ARI)
McCallan Castles
TE Tennessee
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (ARI)
Jonah Monheim
OT USC
Duce Chestnut Head Shot
PICK: 190 RND: 6 (ARI)
Duce Chestnut
CB LSU
Jontrey Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (ARI)
Jontrey Hunter
S Georgia State
Matthew Jones Head Shot
PICK: 226 RND: 7 (ARI)
Matthew Jones
OG Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (MIN)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (ARI)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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Players traded away
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Ben Bredeson
OG
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Daniel Jones
QB
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Darius Slayton
WR
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Darren Waller
TE
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Deonte Banks
CB
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Matt Breida
RB
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Matt Peart
OT
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Parris Campbell
WR
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Saquon Barkley
RB
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Tyrod Taylor
QB
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall F
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesF FutureD-
The Giants bet the future on Daniels. The board says F.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Matthew Jones at the Round 7 slot is 65 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline. It bottoms out at a F.

The whole projection now runs through Jayden Daniels; hit there and everything else looks smarter. The trade table is where this weekend went wrong.

That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. It is a win-now wager, and the future is the stake.

In short, a weekend the front office will want to forget in a hurry.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 5th pick they get a franchise quarterback at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick12 Rnd1 Kool-Aid McKinstry
In pick No. 12 they get a ballhawk on the outside. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick17 Rnd1 Jer'Zhan Newton
In the 17th overall pick they get a disruptive interior force. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick37 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
They reached a country mile for Cooper Beebe at pick 37, and the board is aghast. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick44 Rnd2 Brian Thomas Jr.
They jumped the gun on Brian Thomas Jr., taking him earlier than his grade liked. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick81 Rnd3 Rod Moore
No edge and no loss on Rod Moore in No. 81; it is a wash and a sensible one. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick105 Rnd4 Audric Estime
No drama and no debate, Audric Estime went about where he belonged in the Round 4 slot. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick133 Rnd4 McCallan Castles
This one needs a full-page explanation: McCallan Castles in the 133rd pick, miles early. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick142 Rnd5 Payton Wilson
Payton Wilson in slot 142 is fair value, right on his grade. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick163 Rnd5 Jonah Monheim
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Jonah Monheim in pick 163. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick183 Rnd6 Joe Milton III
They paid up for Joe Milton III at No. 183 when waiting would have done the job. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick190 Rnd6 Duce Chestnut
Duce Chestnut at the 190th overall pick is a conviction pick that outran the value. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick225 Rnd7 Jontrey Hunter
They talked themselves into Jontrey Hunter at Round 7, Pick 5, and the board did not agree. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick226 Rnd7 Matthew Jones
Matthew Jones in pick No. 226 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.