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Players Gained
Mecole
Hardman Jr.
WR
Tyjae
Spears
RB
Players traded away
Aaron
Robinson
CB
Adoree'
Jackson
CB
Azeez
Ojulari
EDGE
Bobby
McCain
S
Cam
Brown
LB
Carter
Coughlin
LB
Cole
Beasley
WR
Daniel
Jones
QB
Darius
Slayton
WR
Darnay
Holmes
CB
Darren
Waller
TE
Evan
Neal
OT
Jihad
Ward
LB
Leonard
Williams
DT
Mark
Glowinski
OG
Matt
Breida
RB
Matt
Peart
OT
Oshane
Ximines
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Parris
Campbell
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Saquon
Barkley
RB
Shane
Lemieux
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Sterling
Shepard
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Tommy
Sweeney
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Tyrod
Taylor
QB
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall
D-
ValueB+
NeedB
TradesF
FutureC+
The Giants drew a line under the quarterback search with Daniels: D-. Every swap seemed to tilt away from the Giants, and the value they bled adds up to real damage. A weekend that fought the value and lost, hence the D-.
Jayden Daniels is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off. That is a wide receiver worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. The Zinter reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.
The imported veterans give this class a floor the draft picks could not on their own.
Bottom line, they will need several of these picks to beat their grades just to break even.
Pick Analysis
Pick9
Rnd1
Jayden Daniels
In No. 9 they get the arm they will build around. A real need, handled.
Pick16
Rnd1
Rome Odunze
In Round 1, Pick 16 they get a matchup problem out wide at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick17
Rnd1
Jared Verse
They did well to land Jared Verse in pick 17, just ahead of his grade. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick18
Rnd1
JC Latham
JC Latham in the 18th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick39
Rnd2
Bo Nix
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Bo Nix in the 39th pick. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick40
Rnd2
Ja'Tavion Sanders
A tidy little value on Ja'Tavion Sanders in the Round 2 slot, a step better than break-even. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick47
Rnd2
Adonai Mitchell
Adonai Mitchell is a better player than slot 47 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick57
Rnd2
Junior Colson
Junior Colson at pick No. 57 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the linebacker. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick70
Rnd3
Braden Fiske
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Braden Fiske at No. 70. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick75
Rnd3
Max Melton
Max Melton at the 75th pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick76
Rnd3
Kamren Kinchens
Kamren Kinchens at the 76th overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick96
Rnd3
Zak Zinter
Zak Zinter in pick No. 96 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick111
Rnd4
Ricky Pearsall
A wide receiver of that caliber at the Round 4 slot is the definition of value, full stop. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick112
Rnd4
Trey Benson
A slide stopped in slot 112, with Trey Benson worth more than the price. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick119
Rnd4
Renardo Green
Fair-plus on Renardo Green, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick126
Rnd4
Cole Bishop
They read the board right and Cole Bishop was the payoff at pick 126. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick140
Rnd5
Sataoa Laumea
Sataoa Laumea at pick No. 140 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick141
Rnd5
Tyler Davis
Steal is underselling it; Tyler Davis at Round 5, Pick 5 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick165
Rnd5
Brennan Jackson
Brennan Jackson at slot 165 is money in the bank, a edge rusher taken below his worth. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick185
Rnd6
Kamal Hadden
Taking Kamal Hadden in No. 185 is close to grand larceny; a cornerback that good had no business lasting this long. It fills a real need, too.
Pick186
Rnd6
Steele Chambers
Steele Chambers at the 186th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick200
Rnd6
Joe Milton III
A straight-up fair deal on Joe Milton III at the Round 6 slot, value and slot in agreement. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick239
Rnd7
Jared Wiley
Jared Wiley at pick 239 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A need, and now a little less of one.