Ethan'S MOCK DRAFT

Winning 2

  • Ethan DRAFTING FOR THE
    Giants
Draft Selections
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (NYG)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (NYG)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (NYG)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NYG)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (NYG)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Michael Pratt Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NYG)
Michael Pratt
QB Tulane
Ainias Smith Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (NYG)
Ainias Smith
WR Texas A&M
Draft Picks Received
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (LAC)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LAC)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (LAC)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Michael Pratt Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (LAR)
Michael Pratt
QB Tulane
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (LAC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (LAR)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (LAR)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB+ FutureB
The Giants checked most of the boxes and earned a B.

For all the names on the card, the loudest question went unanswered. The Giants walked out of the weekend still thin at safety, a hole that has a way of deciding seasons. No fireworks, but a solid B.

They banked enough surplus on Turner to cover a lot of smaller sins. The Pratt reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade.

The trade work was a quiet net positive. On the needs board they went 6 of 9, with interior defensive lineman the one that mattered most.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 Rome Odunze
In the 12th overall pick they get a home-run threat at receiver. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick37 Rnd2 Dallas Turner
A quiet steal in No. 37: Dallas Turner for less than the market said. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick44 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
Jordan Morgan at pick No. 44 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick54 Rnd2 Cooper DeJean
Cooper DeJean in the 54th pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick69 Rnd3 Byron Murphy II
Byron Murphy II in the Round 3 slot is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick76 Rnd3 Amarius Mims
A straight-up fair deal on Amarius Mims at pick 76, value and slot in agreement. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick77 Rnd3 Michael Pratt
Michael Pratt at slot 77 is a conviction pick that outran the value. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick183 Rnd6 Ainias Smith
Ainias Smith is a better player than Round 6, Pick 8 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.