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Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (NYG)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (NYG)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NYG)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (NYG)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (NYG)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Ainias Smith Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (NYG)
Ainias Smith
WR Texas A&M
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (DEN)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (GB)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Rod Moore Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (DEN)
Rod Moore
S Michigan
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYJ)
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Draft Picks Traded
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (GB)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Players Gained
Head Shot
Courtland Sutton
WR
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB+
The Giants robbed the room for Smith. Final grade: B+.

Whoever sat across the table from the Giants should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend.

That is a wide receiver worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through interior defensive lineman. The Ford reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In slot 14 they get a go-to option on the outside. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick37 Rnd2 J.J. McCarthy
They took J.J. McCarthy at par in the 37th overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick40 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
The board had cheaper options than Jordan Morgan at No. 40, and it noticed. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick47 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
Chris Braswell in pick No. 47 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick69 Rnd3 Kalen King
Circle this one: Kalen King at pick 69 is a fall that decides a draft. The roster fit checks out.
Pick78 Rnd3 Rod Moore
No drama and no debate, Rod Moore went about where he belonged in the 78th pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick105 Rnd4 Tate Ratledge
A reach for Tate Ratledge in Round 4, Pick 5; a little patience would have been rewarded. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick145 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
A conviction pick on Jaylan Ford at No. 145 that the board grades a round light. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick183 Rnd6 Ainias Smith
Taking Ainias Smith in pick No. 183 is close to grand larceny; a wide receiver that good had no business lasting this long. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.