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Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Shavon Revel Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Shavon Revel Jr.
CB East Carolina
Ashton Gillotte Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Ashton Gillotte
DE-EDGE Louisville
Jalen Royals Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (NYG)
Jalen Royals
WR Utah State
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Trevor Etienne Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (NYG)
Trevor Etienne
RB Georgia
Tahj Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NYG)
Tahj Brooks
RB Texas Tech
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NYG)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Giants bet the future on Ward. The board says B-.

The one hole that towered over the rest is filled. The Giants spent their marquee pick on Cam Ward, and for the first time in a while there is a real answer at quarterback.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Royals. They are betting Gillotte proves the room right and everyone else wrong.

Leaving interior defensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. On the needs board they went 5 of 9, with wide receiver the one that mattered most.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In pick 3 they get their guy under center for the next decade at fair value.
Pick34 Rnd2 Shavon Revel Jr.
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Shavon Revel Jr. at the Round 2 slot is the proof. The roster fit checks out.
Pick65 Rnd3 Ashton Gillotte
They talked themselves into Ashton Gillotte at slot 65, and the board did not agree. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick99 Rnd3 Jalen Royals
A wide receiver of that caliber at Round 3, Pick 35 is the definition of value, full stop. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick105 Rnd4 Danny Stutsman
The board fumbled Danny Stutsman all the way to the 105th overall pick, and they scooped it up. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick154 Rnd5 Trevor Etienne
Trevor Etienne is a better player than pick No. 154 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It fills a real need, too.
Pick219 Rnd7 Tahj Brooks
You do not let a running back like Tahj Brooks reach No. 219 and blink. They did not. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick246 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
They barely believed it either: Kyle Monangai still on the board at the 246th pick. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.