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Draft Selections
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Darius Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (NYG)
Darius Alexander
DT Toledo
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Chase Lundt Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (NYG)
Chase Lundt
OT UConn
Thomas Fidone II Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NYG)
Thomas Fidone II
TE Nebraska
Bilhal Kone Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NYG)
Bilhal Kone
CB Western Michigan
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Giants robbed the room for Mukuba. Final grade: B.

The board owed the Giants one, and it paid up: Andrew Mukuba, the No. 84 name on the board, sitting there at pick 105 like a gift left on the doorstep. A dependable weekend that grades out a B.

The wide receiver spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The Lundt reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

They went 6 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. They reloaded the coverage unit in bulk.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Travis Hunter
In the 3rd pick they get a ballhawk on the outside. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Kenneth Grant
Nice patience on Kenneth Grant, who had no business lasting to slot 34. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick65 Rnd3 Quinshon Judkins
They paid sticker price for Quinshon Judkins in the Round 3 slot, and that is fine. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick99 Rnd3 Darius Alexander
Fair-plus on Darius Alexander, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick105 Rnd4 Andrew Mukuba
They barely believed it either: Andrew Mukuba still on the board at No. 105. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick154 Rnd5 Chase Lundt
A reach on Chase Lundt in Round 5, Pick 16; the board had better options right there. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick219 Rnd7 Thomas Fidone II
Value with a capital V on Thomas Fidone II in pick 219, a genuine coup. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick246 Rnd7 Bilhal Kone
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Bilhal Kone at the 246th overall pick. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.