timmyjsull'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • timmyjsull DRAFTING FOR THE
    Giants
Draft Selections
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Benjamin Morrison Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Benjamin Morrison
CB Notre Dame
Dylan Sampson Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Dylan Sampson
RB Tennessee
Dillon Gabriel Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (NYG)
Dillon Gabriel
QB Oregon
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (NYG)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (NYG)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Ricky White III Head Shot
PICK: 219 RND: 7 (NYG)
Ricky White III
WR UNLV
Dante Trader Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NYG)
Dante Trader Jr.
S Maryland
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Giants: B-.

Nobody else had Dillon Gabriel anywhere near pick No. 99. The Giants did, by 24 spots, and that gap is the whole story. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B-.

The interior defensive lineman spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Helm. They went 8 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

Good work on the whole, with interior defensive lineman the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Abdul Carter
In slot 3 they get a problem off the edge at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick34 Rnd2 Benjamin Morrison
They paid up for Benjamin Morrison at pick 34 when waiting would have done the job. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick65 Rnd3 Dylan Sampson
Nothing to complain about; Dylan Sampson went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick99 Rnd3 Dillon Gabriel
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Dillon Gabriel well ahead of where he belonged. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick105 Rnd4 Gunnar Helm
They read the board right and Gunnar Helm was the payoff at No. 105. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick154 Rnd5 Logan Brown
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Logan Brown in the 154th overall pick. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick219 Rnd7 Ricky White III
Fair-plus on Ricky White III, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick246 Rnd7 Dante Trader Jr.
Dante Trader Jr. at Round 7, Pick 30 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.