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Draft Selections
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (NYG)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (NYG)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (NYG)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Bradyn Swinson Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (NYG)
Bradyn Swinson
DE-EDGE LSU
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (NYG)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (NYG)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (NYG)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (NYG)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (NYG)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (NYG)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Fadil Diggs Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (NYG)
Fadil Diggs
DL-EDGE Syracuse
Terrance Ferguson Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (NYG)
Terrance Ferguson
TE Oregon
RJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (NYG)
RJ Harvey
RB UCF
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (NYG)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (NYG)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Tyler Shough Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (NYG)
Tyler Shough
QB Louisville
DJ Giddens Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (NYG)
DJ Giddens
RB Kansas State
Chimere Dike Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NYG)
Chimere Dike
WR Florida
Kitan Crawford Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NYG)
Kitan Crawford
S Nevada
Draft Picks Received
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 31 RND: 1 (KC)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (TB)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (GB)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Bradyn Swinson Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CAR)
Bradyn Swinson
DE-EDGE LSU
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CAR)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 84 RND: 3 (TB)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
Jalen Milroe Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (GB)
Jalen Milroe
QB Alabama
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (IND)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Fadil Diggs Head Shot
PICK: 121 RND: 4 (TB)
Fadil Diggs
DL-EDGE Syracuse
RJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (TB)
RJ Harvey
RB UCF
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (GB)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 189 RND: 6 (IND)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
Tyler Shough Head Shot
PICK: 198 RND: 6 (GB)
Tyler Shough
QB Louisville
DJ Giddens Head Shot
PICK: 204 RND: 6 (DAL)
DJ Giddens
RB Kansas State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Travis Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (CAR)
Travis Hunter
CB Colorado
Players Gained
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Caelen Carson
CB
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Keith Taylor Jr.
CB
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Bryce Young
QB
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall A-
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureA+
The Giants fleeced the room on the phones and earned a A-.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Fadil Diggs in the 121st overall pick, a good 104 spots before the room expected him. A near-flawless weekend of work, and a A- to cap it.

Shough falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch. Every deal seemed to tilt their way, which is not luck.

Trust the process, because this time the process plainly worked.

Pick Analysis
Pick31 Rnd1 Tyler Booker
Tyler Booker at the Round 1 slot is a conviction pick that outran the value. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick34 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Jalon Walker at pick 34. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick53 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Nothing to complain about; Xavier Watts went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick54 Rnd2 Trey Amos
A clean, defensible pick in the 54th pick with a little surplus value in Trey Amos. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick57 Rnd2 Bradyn Swinson
They paid sticker price for Bradyn Swinson in pick No. 57, and that is fine. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick63 Rnd2 Deone Walker
Deone Walker in the 63rd overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick65 Rnd3 Demetrius Knight Jr.
Demetrius Knight Jr. at the 65th overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick74 Rnd3 Donovan Jackson
Donovan Jackson at pick 74 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick84 Rnd3 Maxwell Hairston
Maxwell Hairston slipping to Round 3, Pick 20 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick87 Rnd3 Jalen Milroe
They jumped the gun on Jalen Milroe, taking him earlier than his grade liked. It fills a real need, too.
Pick99 Rnd3 Isaiah Bond
Steal is underselling it; Isaiah Bond at the Round 3 slot is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick105 Rnd4 Gunnar Helm
They let Gunnar Helm come to them and pounced at No. 105. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick117 Rnd4 Jordan Phillips
Jordan Phillips slid further than he should have, and pick No. 117 is lovely value for the interior defensive lineman. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick121 Rnd4 Fadil Diggs
Fadil Diggs at slot 121 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick154 Rnd5 Terrance Ferguson
Circle this one: Terrance Ferguson at slot 154 is a fall that decides a draft. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick157 Rnd5 RJ Harvey
RJ Harvey in No. 157 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The roster fit checks out.
Pick159 Rnd5 Lathan Ransom
Lathan Ransom in pick No. 159 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick189 Rnd6 Andres Borregales
A specialist of that caliber at the Round 6 slot is the definition of value, full stop. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick198 Rnd6 Tyler Shough
Tyler Shough at Round 6, Pick 22 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick204 Rnd6 DJ Giddens
They will replay DJ Giddens at pick 204 for years; that is how good the value is. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick219 Rnd7 Chimere Dike
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Chimere Dike in the 219th overall pick. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick246 Rnd7 Kitan Crawford
Value with a capital V on Kitan Crawford in the 246th pick, a genuine coup. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.