Ziti13'S MOCK DRAFT
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Draft Selections
Kadyn Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (NYG)
Kadyn Proctor
OT Alabama
Kayden McDonald Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (NYG)
Kayden McDonald
DL Ohio State
Eric Singleton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Eric Singleton Jr.
WR Auburn
Jakobe Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
Jakobe Thomas
S Miami
Jermaine Mathews Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (NYG)
Jermaine Mathews Jr.
CB Ohio State
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (NYG)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NYG)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Giants cashed the board's mistake on Singleton Jr.: B-.

Somewhere a general manager is explaining how Eric Singleton Jr. got past him. The Giants do not have to explain a thing at pick No. 105. Good, not great, and the B- says as much.

They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it. The cost of the Proctor reach is exactly the players who went right after him.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but edge rusher.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Kadyn Proctor
In Round 1, Pick 5 they get an anchor for the offensive line, reach and all. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick37 Rnd2 Kayden McDonald
Kayden McDonald is a better player than the Round 2 slot suggests; smart patience, rewarded. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick105 Rnd4 Eric Singleton Jr.
Eric Singleton Jr. in slot 105 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick143 Rnd5 Jakobe Thomas
Jakobe Thomas at pick No. 143 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick186 Rnd6 Jermaine Mathews Jr.
They paid sticker price for Jermaine Mathews Jr. in No. 186, and that is fine. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick192 Rnd6 Bryce Boettcher
Fair-plus on Bryce Boettcher, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick193 Rnd6 Zane Durant
No drama and no debate, Zane Durant went about where he belonged in pick 193. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.