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Francis Mauigoa Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (NYG)
Francis Mauigoa
OT Miami
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (NYG)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Aiden Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Aiden Fisher
LB Indiana
Kaleb Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (NYG)
Kaleb Proctor
DL SE Louisiana
Cole Payton Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (NYG)
Cole Payton
QB North Dakota State
Chase Roberts Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (NYG)
Chase Roberts
WR BYU
Jack Kelly Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NYG)
Jack Kelly
LB BYU
Players Gained
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Tucker Kraft
TE
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Jayden Reed
WR
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Christian Watson
WR
Players traded away
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Isaiah Likely
TE
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Malik Nabers
WR
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Xavier Gipson
WR
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall C-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesF FutureB-
The Giants got the worse of every deal, and it shows in the C-.

There is reaching, and then there is Aiden Fisher at slot 105. The Giants jumped the board by 135 and dared it to prove them wrong. Call it a C- and check back in two years.

The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. With safety, edge rusher and other spots unsolved, spending premium capital on linebacker is the choice that costs them.

A whole weekend of picks and safety is somehow still a want.

If Francis Mauigoa and a couple of the gambles land, hindsight will be kinder than this grade.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Francis Mauigoa
They paid sticker price for Francis Mauigoa in Round 1, Pick 5, and that is fine. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick10 Rnd1 Carnell Tate
In the 10th overall pick they get a difference-maker at receiver. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick37 Rnd2 Jacob Rodriguez
They liked Jacob Rodriguez enough to skip the value, taking him in slot 37. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick105 Rnd4 Aiden Fisher
The eyebrow-raiser of the weekend. They went linebacker with Aiden Fisher while clear needs at safety, edge rusher and other spots sat open.
Pick145 Rnd5 Kaleb Proctor
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Kaleb Proctor in pick No. 145. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick186 Rnd6 Cole Payton
Cole Payton in the Round 6 slot is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick192 Rnd6 Chase Roberts
Chase Roberts at the 192nd pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick193 Rnd6 Jack Kelly
Value said wait; Jack Kelly in pick No. 193 says they were not listening. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.