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Draft Grade — Giants
Overall
C+
ValueB-
NeedB
TradesD
FutureB
Flashes of a plan, unevenly run, for the Giants: C+. Boards are made to be trusted, and the Giants shredded theirs for Fadil Diggs. He came off 49 spots early, and the room will hear about it. Fine in stretches, shaky in others: a C+.
The Emmanwori pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. The dealing tilted against them, just enough to notice. The roster is better shaped than it was, with interior defensive lineman chief among the fixes.
Quantity was the play, for better or worse.
It nets out as a middle-of-the-pack haul that neither helps nor hurts much.
Pick Analysis
Pick24
Rnd1
Colston Loveland
In the 24th overall pick they get a moveable chess piece at tight end at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34
Rnd2
Derrick Harmon
Fair-plus on Derrick Harmon, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick45
Rnd2
Jihaad Campbell
Jihaad Campbell slipping to No. 45 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick56
Rnd2
Nick Emmanwori
You do not let a safety like Nick Emmanwori reach pick No. 56 and blink. They did not. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick65
Rnd3
Darien Porter
They liked Darien Porter enough to skip the value, taking him in slot 65. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick70
Rnd3
Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson at pick 70 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick72
Rnd3
Elic Ayomanor
Good price on Elic Ayomanor in the 72nd overall pick, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick81
Rnd3
Kyle Kennard
Kyle Kennard in Round 3, Pick 17 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick97
Rnd3
Jamaree Caldwell
Jamaree Caldwell at the Round 3 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick99
Rnd3
Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander at pick 99 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick105
Rnd4
Kyle McCord
They paid a round early for Kyle McCord in pick No. 105, more than the board wanted. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick107
Rnd4
Savion Williams
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Savion Williams at No. 107 is the proof. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick110
Rnd4
Anthony Belton
They took Anthony Belton at par in the 110th pick, which is nothing to complain about. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick139
Rnd5
RJ Harvey
RJ Harvey slid further than he should have, and slot 139 is lovely value for the running back. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick148
Rnd5
Kyle Williams
Kyle Williams in pick 148 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick154
Rnd5
Tyler Shough
Tyler Shough is a better player than slot 154 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick194
Rnd6
Fadil Diggs
Fadil Diggs in the 194th pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick206
Rnd6
Tyler Batty
Tyler Batty at No. 206 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick219
Rnd7
Carson Vinson
Carson Vinson at pick No. 219 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick246
Rnd7
Jalen Travis
They left a pile of value on the table to take Jalen Travis this early at Round 7, Pick 30. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
























