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Draft Selections
Francis Mauigoa Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NYG)
Francis Mauigoa
OT Miami
KC Concepcion Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
KC Concepcion
WR Texas A&M
Jake Golday Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NYG)
Jake Golday
OLB Cincinnati
Terry Moore Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (NYG)
Terry Moore
S Duke
Kage Casey Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (NYG)
Kage Casey
OT Boise State
Darius Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NYG)
Darius Taylor
RB Minnesota
Antonio Kite Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (NYG)
Antonio Kite
CB Ole Miss
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Giants and Casey: B.

Somebody in pick 186 was going to get robbed, and it turned out to be the rest of the league. The Giants sat still while Kage Casey, the No. 161 name on the board, slid all the way to them, then sprinted to the podium. The bottom line is a respectable B.

If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman. They went 6 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. Building through the lines is a philosophy, and they stuck to it.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Francis Mauigoa
In the Round 1 slot they get a building block for the line at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick37 Rnd2 KC Concepcion
A straight-up fair deal on KC Concepcion at the 37th overall pick, value and slot in agreement. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick103 Rnd4 Jake Golday
They will replay Jake Golday at the 103rd pick for years; that is how good the value is. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick141 Rnd5 Terry Moore
They let Terry Moore come to them and pounced at pick 141. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick186 Rnd6 Kage Casey
They robbed the room for Kage Casey here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick193 Rnd6 Darius Taylor
A tidy bit of business in No. 193, where Darius Taylor graded well above the range. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick195 Rnd6 Antonio Kite
They took Antonio Kite at par in Round 6, Pick 14, which is nothing to complain about. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.