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Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (NYG)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NYG)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 73 RND: 3 (NYG)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (NYG)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Zion Tupuola-Fetui Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (NYG)
Zion Tupuola-Fetui
DE-EDGE Washington
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (NYG)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Ainias Smith Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (NYG)
Ainias Smith
WR Texas A&M
Jalen Catalon Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (NYG)
Jalen Catalon
DB Texas
Draft Picks Received
Amarius Mims Head Shot
PICK: 73 RND: 3 (GB)
Amarius Mims
OT Georgia
Tommy Eichenberg Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (GB)
Tommy Eichenberg
LB Ohio State
Ainias Smith Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (GB)
Ainias Smith
WR Texas A&M
Jalen Catalon Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (GB)
Jalen Catalon
DB Texas
Draft Picks Traded
Leonard Taylor III Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (GB)
Leonard Taylor III
DL Miami (FL)
Players Gained
Head Shot
Elijah Hamilton
CB
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB TradesB+ FutureB-
The Giants answered their biggest question with Maye. Grade: B.

The Giants spent the pick that matters most on Drake Maye, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

The Eichenberg reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. Leaving safety unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

That Smith pick is the receipt they will wave around later.

Nothing here to lose sleep over, and plenty to feel decent about.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 5th pick they get a passer to set the clock by at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick37 Rnd2 Troy Franklin
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Troy Franklin. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick69 Rnd3 Chris Braswell
They took Chris Braswell at par in slot 69, which is nothing to complain about. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick73 Rnd3 Amarius Mims
No edge and no loss on Amarius Mims in the Round 3 slot; it is a wash and a sensible one. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick82 Rnd3 Tommy Eichenberg
A real head-scratcher, Tommy Eichenberg in pick 82 is miles ahead of his ranking. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick105 Rnd4 Tyler Davis
Value with a capital V on Tyler Davis in No. 105, a genuine coup. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick142 Rnd5 Zion Tupuola-Fetui
This one needs a full-page explanation: Zion Tupuola-Fetui in Round 5, Pick 6, miles early. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick183 Rnd6 Christian Mahogany
They went early on Christian Mahogany in pick No. 183, and the value did not follow. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick187 Rnd6 Ainias Smith
A tidy bit of business in pick No. 187, where Ainias Smith graded well above the range. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick217 Rnd6 Jalen Catalon
No drama and no debate, Jalen Catalon went about where he belonged in pick 217. It does not line up with the team's obvious holes.