Lavyjr'S MOCK DRAFT
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Jan 22

  • Lavyjr DRAFTING FOR THE
    Giants
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Brandon Dorlus Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Brandon Dorlus
DE-EDGE Oregon
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (NYG)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Theo Wease Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (NYG)
Theo Wease Jr.
WR Missouri
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Quarterback settled, Daniels in the fold, and a B- for the Giants.

Start where it matters. The Giants took Jayden Daniels to run the offense for the next decade, and every other decision this weekend bends around that one. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

Leaving interior defensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. That Dorlus pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

On the needs board they went 6 of 9, with safety the one that mattered most.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
No edge and no loss on Jayden Daniels in pick No. 6; it is a wash and a sensible one. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick39 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Chop Robinson at No. 39 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick47 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
A clean, defensible pick in slot 47 with a little surplus value in Tyler Guyton. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick70 Rnd3 Brandon Dorlus
Value with a capital V on Brandon Dorlus in the 70th overall pick, a genuine coup. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick107 Rnd4 Khyree Jackson
Khyree Jackson in the 107th pick is fair value, right on his grade. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick143 Rnd5 James Williams
Good price on James Williams in pick 143, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick185 Rnd6 Theo Wease Jr.
A straight-up fair deal on Theo Wease Jr. at the Round 6 slot, value and slot in agreement. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.