Zo'S MOCK DRAFT
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Zo'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 26, 2025

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  • Zo DRAFTING FOR THE
    Giants
Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (NYG)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (NYG)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (NYG)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Kyle Williams Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Kyle Williams
WR Washington State
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (NYG)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NYG)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Jaylin Smith Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (NYG)
Jaylin Smith
CB USC
Collin Oliver Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (NYG)
Collin Oliver
LB-EDGE Oklahoma State
Draft Picks Received
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (LV)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (PIT)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LV)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (LV)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (IND)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Jaylin Smith Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (LV)
Jaylin Smith
CB USC
Collin Oliver Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (CHI)
Collin Oliver
LB-EDGE Oklahoma State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LV)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (LV)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (PIT)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (PIT)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (IND)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Theo Wease Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (IND)
Theo Wease Jr.
WR Missouri
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players traded away
Head Shot
Isaiah Simmons
S
Head Shot
Jimmy Morrissey
C
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall C+
ValueB- NeedB TradesD+ FutureB
The Giants left with their quarterback, and a C+ to match.

Nobody had Cam Jackson this high, and it is not close. The Giants reached 84 spots to get him at the Round 5 slot.

Cam Ward is the bet, and the class will be judged on how it pays off. They will regret leaving safety for another day if the season turns on it.

They banked enough surplus on Walker to cover a lot of smaller sins. The roster is better shaped than it was, with interior defensive lineman chief among the fixes.

Call it incomplete, and check back in a couple of seasons.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In the 6th pick they get a passer to set the clock by. A real need, handled.
Pick21 Rnd1 Walter Nolen
In the Round 1 slot they get a pocket-collapsing interior rusher at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick37 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Jalon Walker in the 37th overall pick. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick68 Rnd3 Quinshon Judkins
Quinshon Judkins in pick No. 68 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick80 Rnd3 Dylan Fairchild
This one needs a full-page explanation: Dylan Fairchild in No. 80, miles early. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick105 Rnd4 Kyle Williams
A wild overpay on Kyle Williams in pick 105, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick154 Rnd5 Cam Jackson
They talked themselves into Cam Jackson at slot 154, and the board did not agree. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick219 Rnd7 Luke Lachey
Luke Lachey in the Round 7 slot lands just on the right side of the ledger. The roster fit checks out.
Pick222 Rnd7 Jaylin Smith
Jaylin Smith at No. 222 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick240 Rnd7 Collin Oliver
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Collin Oliver. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.