jkase'S MOCK DRAFT

Jersey Juggernauts

  • jkase DRAFTING FOR THE
    Giants
Draft Selections
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (NYG)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (NYG)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (NYG)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (NYG)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (NYG)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (NYG)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (NYG)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (NYG)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Blake Fisher Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (NYG)
Blake Fisher
OT Notre Dame
Cole Bishop Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (NYG)
Cole Bishop
S Utah
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (NYG)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
MarShawn Lloyd Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (NYG)
MarShawn Lloyd
RB USC
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (NYG)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (NYG)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Roger Rosengarten Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (NYG)
Roger Rosengarten
OT Washington
Ja'Lynn Polk Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (NYG)
Ja'Lynn Polk
WR Washington
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (NYG)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Draft Picks Received
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (SEA)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Joe Alt Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (JAX)
Joe Alt
OT Notre Dame
Malik Nabers Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (CIN)
Malik Nabers
WR LSU
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (HOU)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (ATL)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Tyler Nubin Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Tyler Nubin
S Minnesota
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (LAR)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Cade Stover Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (PIT)
Cade Stover
TE Ohio State
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (BAL)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Cole Bishop Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (JAX)
Cole Bishop
S Utah
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (SEA)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
MarShawn Lloyd Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (PIT)
MarShawn Lloyd
RB USC
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (BAL)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (BAL)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (BAL)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BAL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Brock Bowers Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (SEA)
Brock Bowers
TE Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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Players Gained
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Jordyn Brooks
LB
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Chase Brown
RB
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Jake Browning
QB
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Baker Mayfield
QB
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Cade Otton
TE
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Jalen Pitre
S
Players traded away
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Adoree' Jackson
CB
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A'Shawn Robinson
DT
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Cam Brown
LB
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Carter Coughlin
LB
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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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Evan Neal
OT
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Jihad Ward
LB
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Leonard Williams
DT
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Mark Glowinski
OG
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Matt Breida
RB
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Parris Campbell
WR
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Saquon Barkley
RB
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Shane Lemieux
OG
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Sterling Shepard
WR
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Tyrod Taylor
QB
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall D
ValueA- NeedB TradesF FutureC+
The Giants let Polk fall and pounced. Final grade: D.

Thirty-one other rooms let Ja'Lynn Polk slide, and the Giants were the ones holding the card at pick 182. Highway robbery.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. The interior defensive lineman spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Bottom line, they will need several of these picks to beat their grades just to break even, and interior defensive lineman is still a hole.

Pick Analysis
Pick16 Rnd1 Marvin Harrison Jr.
In slot 16 they get a home-run threat at receiver, and a steal at that. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick17 Rnd1 Joe Alt
In Round 1, Pick 17 they get an anchor for the offensive line at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick18 Rnd1 Malik Nabers
In the Round 1 slot they get a No. 1 receiver, outstanding value to boot. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick23 Rnd1 Dallas Turner
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Dallas Turner in the 23rd overall pick. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick39 Rnd2 Amarius Mims
Amarius Mims at the 39th pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick47 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Circle this one: Chop Robinson at No. 47 is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick48 Rnd2 J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy at pick 48 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It fills a real need, too.
Pick49 Rnd2 Tyler Nubin
Tyler Nubin at pick No. 49 is money in the bank, a safety taken below his worth. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick70 Rnd3 Max Melton
A tidy little value on Max Melton in No. 70, a step better than break-even. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick83 Rnd3 Jaylen Wright
A clean, defensible pick in the 83rd overall pick with a little surplus value in Jaylen Wright. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick84 Rnd3 Cade Stover
They took Cade Stover at par in slot 84, which is nothing to complain about. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick93 Rnd3 Keon Coleman
You do not let a wide receiver like Keon Coleman reach Round 3, Pick 30 and blink. They did not. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick106 Rnd4 Blake Fisher
They barely believed it either: Blake Fisher still on the board at the 106th pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick113 Rnd4 Cole Bishop
Nothing to complain about; Cole Bishop went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick117 Rnd4 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice in pick No. 117 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick118 Rnd4 MarShawn Lloyd
MarShawn Lloyd slid further than he should have, and the Round 4 slot is lovely value for the running back. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick129 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
A reasonable price with a little left over, Cedric Gray in pick 129. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick134 Rnd4 Nehemiah Pritchett
No edge and no loss on Nehemiah Pritchett in slot 134; it is a wash and a sensible one. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick140 Rnd5 Roger Rosengarten
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Roger Rosengarten. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick182 Rnd6 Ja'Lynn Polk
Somehow Ja'Lynn Polk was still sitting there in pick No. 182, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick250 Rnd7 Jordan Magee
Fair-plus on Jordan Magee, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.