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Draft Selections
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NYG)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
James Pearce Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
James Pearce Jr.
DE Tennessee
Malaki Starks Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (NYG)
Malaki Starks
S Georgia
Omarion Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (NYG)
Omarion Hampton
RB North Carolina
Howard Cross III Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (NYG)
Howard Cross III
DL Notre Dame
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (NYG)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Antonio Williams Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NYG)
Antonio Williams
WR Clemson
DJ Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NYG)
DJ Campbell
OG Texas
Trey Wedig Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NYG)
Trey Wedig
OT Indiana
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (NYG)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Tommy Mellott Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (NYG)
Tommy Mellott
QB Montana State
Jordan White Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (NYG)
Jordan White
OG Liberty
Draft Picks Received
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (LV)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Malaki Starks Head Shot
PICK: 67 RND: 3 (LV)
Malaki Starks
S Georgia
Trey Wedig Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (SF)
Trey Wedig
OT Indiana
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Tommy Mellott Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (SF)
Tommy Mellott
QB Montana State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (SF)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (LV)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Players traded away
Head Shot
Daniel Jones
QB
Head Shot
Mark Glowinski
OG
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall D
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureB-
Quarterback settled, Sanders in the fold, and a D for the Giants.

There is reaching, and then there is Tommy Mellott at the 254th pick. The Giants jumped the board by 107 and dared it to prove them wrong. A weekend that fought the value and lost, hence the D.

Sanders falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch. The dealing is the wound this class cannot quite close. Shedeur Sanders is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off.

A rough weekend that leaves the roster with more questions than answers.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Shedeur Sanders
In No. 2 they get a long-term answer under center. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Jahdae Barron
Circle this one: Jahdae Barron at the 34th pick is a fall that decides a draft. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick65 Rnd3 James Pearce Jr.
The board fumbled James Pearce Jr. all the way to Round 3, Pick 1, and they scooped it up. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick67 Rnd3 Malaki Starks
Somehow Malaki Starks was still sitting there in pick 67, and they pounced on premier safety value. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick104 Rnd4 Omarion Hampton
They robbed the room for Omarion Hampton here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick134 Rnd4 Howard Cross III
Howard Cross III at the 134th overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick157 Rnd5 Oronde Gadsden II
Steal is underselling it; Oronde Gadsden II at pick No. 157 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The roster fit checks out.
Pick219 Rnd7 Antonio Williams
The board had cheaper options than Antonio Williams at the Round 7 slot, and it noticed. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick246 Rnd7 DJ Campbell
DJ Campbell in the 246th pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick247 Rnd7 Trey Wedig
Trey Wedig at slot 247 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick249 Rnd7 Raheim Sanders
Raheim Sanders at pick 249 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick254 Rnd7 Tommy Mellott
This one needs a full-page explanation: Tommy Mellott in the 254th overall pick, miles early. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick256 Rnd7 Jordan White
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Jordan White at No. 256 is the proof. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.