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Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Tetairoa McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Tetairoa McMillan
WR Arizona
Benjamin Morrison Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Benjamin Morrison
CB Notre Dame
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (NYG)
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL-EDGE Virginia Tech
Jackson Slater Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (NYG)
Jackson Slater
OG Sacramento State
Ty Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (NYG)
Ty Robinson
DL Nebraska
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (NYG)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Teddye Buchanan Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NYG)
Teddye Buchanan
LB California
Jalen Travis Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NYG)
Jalen Travis
OT Iowa State
Draft Picks Received
Jackson Slater Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (CAR)
Jackson Slater
OG Sacramento State
Ty Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CAR)
Ty Robinson
DL Nebraska
Draft Picks Traded
Tai Felton Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (CAR)
Tai Felton
WR Maryland
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Giants bet the future on Ward. The board says B-.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Cam Ward is the Giants' quarterback, full stop. It does the job without flash, and the B- reflects it.

They are betting Powell-Ryland proves the room right and everyone else wrong. If one pick saves this weekend, it is McMillan. That running back hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In pick 3 they get the face of the franchise at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick34 Rnd2 Tetairoa McMillan
Tetairoa McMillan at No. 34 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick65 Rnd3 Benjamin Morrison
Circle this one: Benjamin Morrison at pick No. 65 is a fall that decides a draft. The roster fit checks out.
Pick99 Rnd3 Antwaun Powell-Ryland
This one needs a full-page explanation: Antwaun Powell-Ryland in Round 3, Pick 35, miles early. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick114 Rnd4 Jackson Slater
A big swing on Jackson Slater at the Round 4 slot, well ahead of any board in the building. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick146 Rnd5 Ty Robinson
Ty Robinson in slot 146 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick154 Rnd5 Malachi Moore
A slide stopped in the 154th pick, with Malachi Moore worth more than the price. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick219 Rnd7 Teddye Buchanan
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Teddye Buchanan. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick246 Rnd7 Jalen Travis
They talked themselves into Jalen Travis at pick 246, and the board did not agree. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.