Our first trade of the draft as the Patriots trade up to get a guy who was extremely productive as a wide receiver in college: he put up nearly 1,600 receiving yards New England Patriots (from Panthers): Jordan Addison, WR, USC. Well, Stills adds to it coming off a productive season with 26 tackles, including 13 solo, 4.5 sacks and nine tackles for loss. The Giants are not one of those teams. 69): Mississippi State, CB, Martin Emerson Jr. The New York Giants have limited expectations for the upcoming season as they look to address holes on their roster at the NFL Draft. But I like this pick, because football is a game won in the trenches, and the Giants quite simply arent good enough up front right now. High-end linebackers such as Tremaine Edmunds, Lavonte David and David Long Jr. are slated to be available. It just makes too much sense given the lack of quality quarterback play in the league for these teams to invest big capital into this position. In his final season, he produced 9.5 sacks. With two picks in the top 10, as well flexibility to move around, the Giants could improve the roster this season while being open to future propositions. He provides great length and physicality down the field. He was a four-star recruit and Mr. Football in the state of Kentucky as a senior at Western Hills High School (6,795 career rushing yards, averaged 11 yards per carry). In his first year with the Bearcats, Beavers started 10 of 14 contests (36 tackles, 1.5 for loss). Support NJ.com, Andy Vasquez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. Hes good after the catch, a willing blocker and is a solid athlete for his size. 1. (Andy Lyons / Getty Images). They need to invest in the trenches significantly. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Giants brass has already been in Mobile, Alabama, scouting talent at the Senior Bowl and will continue the push to the draft at next weeks NFL Scouting Combine. Quarterback Daniel Jones. 8. However, it is not too much of a stretch to think it could play out that way. 72): Auburn, EDGE, Derick Hall, Ranking the Giants' top 10 pending free agents by importance, Giants lose Saquon Barkley, add WR in CBS Sports free agency mock draft, Report: Jets 'open' to luring Daniel Jones away from Giants, Sean Payton called Eli Manning for recommendation on Davis Webb, NFL insider expects Daniel Jones' contract to be less than what's been reported, Giants, Dexter Lawrence have talked long-term extension, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 25, 2022, 7:15 a.m. New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen has two first-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft and would like to trade back with one of them. The biggest defensive priority, though, should be finding a standout run-stuffer to lead the linebacker corps. There was always an expectation that theyd add a linebacker in this class, with Blake Martinez and Tae Crowder leading a LB room that possesses little talent and depth. With a talented crop of free-agent tight ends, including Dalton Schultz, Mike Gesicki and former Giant Evan Engram, it wouldn't be a shock to see New York target someone to pair with rookie TE Daniel Bellinger. Some He is a highly-intelligent player with experience playing both guard and center. At 5-10, 204 pounds, Spears showed how explosive he could be in Mobile and how hard he was to catch once he got out into the open. The Giants cutting Golladay will free up $6.7 million in cap space but give them a $14.7 million dead cap charge. Jones is rumored to be asking for $45 million per season. If the team parts with Bradberry to conserve salary cap space, then draft Gardner. The defending NFC champions are likely to lose James Bradberry in free agency, so it just makes sense for them to go out and get one of the best corners in the country during the draft. TE San Diego State. The New York Giants face a pivotal offseason with many difficult decisions to be made as they attempt to build on their 2022 success. Shepard joins WanDale Robinson as Giants wideouts to have suffered major injuries in 2022 and joins Darius Slayton in being unattached for 2023. Carter has been projected by many as the top pick in the draft, but given the talent at other important positions, he could drop to somewhere in this range. According to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport, the 25-year-old will likely receive the franchise tag or get a short-term deal around the value of the tag. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. With the 2022 NFL season now officially in the books, all eyes turn toward the 2023 NFL Draft. Here is our latest mock draft for the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft: 1. Jones should provide just that. The only players guaranteed to be on the Giants roster in 2022 (barring a trade) are Leonard Williams, Kenny Golladay, Adoree Jackson, Logan Ryan, Andrew Q&A: Giants' Adoree' Jackson on contract, punt returns and trash talking with Brian Daboll. WebWhat a division the NFC East has turned out to be. Beavers not only graduated to first-team all-conference honors in 2021 (102 tackles, 11.5 for loss, with 4.5 sacks, one interception, two pass break-ups, two forced fumbles in 14 starts) but was also named a finalist for the Butkus Award, given to the nation's top linebacker. With Barkley back or not, Spears or even another running back isnt a bad idea at this point in the draft. 7. With a belief that they could be more than just a rebuilding team, the Giants ran head-first into the season instead of taking baby steps. He opted out of the team's bowl game to prepare for the NFL draft. The Giants are likely still holding out hope for 2022 third-round pick Josh Ezeudu, who struggled in his rookie season, but hes no sure thing at left guard. The 2022 season was a huge turnaround campaign for the Giants. And he knows what it takes to succeed under a microscope. 7 overall picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, if the season ended today. 1. Therefore, the Giants should treat him as a backup. With Andrew Thomas showing improvement this season, Neal could be the bookend tackle that the team has coveted. New York also has its second- and third-round picks, along with the Kansas City Chief's third-round pick from the Kadarius Toney trade. 8): Iowa, OL, Tyler Linderbaum, Round 2 (No. Or New York could look to finally find its No. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! 34, No. From there, they can work on a longer-term deal with Jones and hopefully bring him into the fold at a reasonable number. A spicy choice perhaps but one Im high on after watching Spears play in Mobile. Andy Vasquez may be reached at avasquez@njadvancemedia.com. This is a huge position on an NFL roster and it helps to get it right. Round 7: Daniel Scott, S, Cal Like Howden, Scott could provide depth at safety while finding a role on special teams. Three teams would be holding multiple 2022 NFL Draft picks inside the top 11 if the season ended today. Ezeudu missed the first two games of 2020 with a lower-body injury but still played well enough in his 10 starts (three at right tackle, seven at left guard) to receive third-team All-ACC accolades from league coaches. The Giants could well find themselves below $25 million in cap space after signing Jones and Barkley or tagging one of them. The Giants young edge duo of Azeez Ojulari and Kayvon Thibodeaux has the potential to be one of the leagues best. At this stage of the draft, odds of hitting on a pick are very slim so the idea of taking multiple players at a position of need appeals to me. PFF lists Giants' biggest offseason needs John Fennelly February 5, 2022 9:55 am ET The 2022 NFL draft is less than three months away and is approaching However, Daboll found ways to get the most out of the roster and unlocked the potential of Jones, who finally lived up to his billing as the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft. The Giants have two big decisions to make with Jones. Casey Kreiter is a top long-snapper and the Giants, unless they have another player in mind, are likely to keep him in the fold. In his final collegiate season, he was voted a team captain, started 15 games at left tackle, earned AP second-team All-American honors, and was recognized as a first-team All-SEC selection. -- by Chad Reuter, Belton was an all-state pick at Tampa's Jesuit High School, but his father, Danny, grew up in Iowa and was a big Hawkeyes fan. 1 recruit of the 2019 class coming out of Los Angeles' Oaks Christian High School. and two scores. The combine, free agency and individual pro days will continue to shape the Giants big board ahead of the NFL Draft, but before those events take place, heres an early seven-round mock draft. Robinson was an honorable mention all-conference pick in 2020, as well, leading Nebraska with 51 receptions for 461 receiving yards (9.0 per, one TD) while starting six games outside and two at running back (46-240-5.2, one TD rushing). Ikem Ekwonu is a name weve seen mocked to the Giants several times already. Some would even argue a quarterback, but thats a debate for another day. You could make the same argument with Evan Engram, who has never managed to fill his potential since being drafted. The Giants love their red zone tight end packages and a top-notch prospect to pair with Daniel Bellinger could open some exciting offensive opportunities. Gardner is a confident prospect that has allowed zero touchdowns in his career. With Super Bowl LVI now in the rearview mirror, the focus for all 32 teams across the National Football League can turn towards the 2022 season. However, doing so would leave a lot of dead money (around $20 million) and it could leave the Giants with a void in terms of veterans at some positions. There is much more at stake, all across the roster. His game took a step up in 2020, when he garnered second-team All-American Athletic Conference honors (58 tackles, 7.5 for loss with 2.5 sacks, two interceptions, four pass break-ups). Much of that can be blamed on the revolving door of players the Giants used last season which diminished the quality and continuity of special teams. Free agency begins in about Two players fifth-round Seattle Seahawks: C.J. Well have to wait and see how teams attack free agency before we know exactly what theyll be prioritizing at the draft. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Detroit Lions: Will Levis, QB, Kentucky. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. They need to weigh up the value of those veterans compared to the cap space additions when it comes to improving their roster. Pro Football Network strives to passionately deliver purposeful, captivating, and exceptional football content. Trade: Patriots traded pick No. The goal for new Giants general manager Joe Schoen as he entered Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft was to acquire additional picks, for one significant reason. However, inside the organization, they need to know that a QB addition is not simply going to make them Super Bowl contenders. Christian Harris isnt a sack machine but that wouldnt be the point of this pick. Round 3 (No. A "nifty weapon" sounds like something that would be fun to see in Daboll's offense. You'll now receive the top Giants Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. 9. 3. Sauce Gardner showed last year with the Jets just how much of an impact a cornerback can make as a rookie. Each is ranked between 20th and 32nd overall on the Bleacher Report Scouting Department's latest draft board. Note: Players are ranked from most important on down. In the latest 2022 NFL mock draft from our friend Luke Easterling at Draft Wire, the Giants do a good job addressing most of the above needs over the first three rounds. 2022 NFL Draft order, team needs: Every first-round pick after Saints gain second top-32 selection from Eagles Giants (4-13) Team needs: OT, OG, C, EDGE, But is he an answer to the Giants interior lineman issues? 1 pick overall in the 2023 NFL Draft.AP. Nor any National Football League Team, or any NFLPA player. Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images, Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. 26 overall pick. The 2022 NFL Draft is upon us and few teams are as well-positioned to make an impact as the New York Giants. Feb 14, 2022 at 12:28 PM. According to a report by ESPN in December, the answer to the first question is yes. Even if Barkley stays, another back isnt a bad option as Matt Breida, the Giants third-leading rusher (220 yards) behind Barkley (1,312) an Jones (708), is nearly 28 years old and headed for free agency. DraftKings Sportsbook is This is why New York might ponder a trade with the Arizona Cardinals, which are considering trading DeAndre Hopkins, according to Jordan Schultz of The Score. As things currently stand, the sixth pick being the 6 and No. The Giants check off another of our top-priority needs with CB Cordale Flott. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. I should note: On my recent big board story, I saw the comments about maybe going with one of the top tight ends like Utahs Dalton Kincaid or Notre Dames Michael Mayer, which did strike me as a fascinating option. This Las Vegas product was He led Oregon with 9.5 tackles for loss and three sacks (38 total tackles, three pass breakups) in seven starts as a sophomore, collecting third-team Associated Press All-American honors, winning the Pac-12 Morris Trophy as its top lineman and earning the Pac-12 Championship Game MVP award. The 2022 NFL Draft is upon us and few teams are as well-positioned to make an impact as the New York Giants. But still ahead is the most important part of the process: the draft. Round 4: DJ Turner, CB, Michigan Another position that needs bolstering is cornerback. Ohio State quarterback C.J. The Eagles were just in the Super Bowl, but theyll be picking in the top 10 and twice in the first round. But dont forget, the Giants have a slew of young linemen they are high on such as 2022 drafts Joshua Ezeudu and Marcus McKethan. Note: Players are ranked from most important on down. -- by Chad Reuter, "Dale" transferred from Nebraska to Kentucky for the 2021 season to be closer to his hometown of Frankfort - his grandmother's post-COVID complications were one factor. Neither do we. Daten ber Ihr Gert und Ihre Internetverbindung, wie Ihre IP-Adresse, Browsing- und Suchaktivitten bei der Nutzung von Yahoo Websites und -Apps. Neal is an intriguing option for the Giants because of his sheer size. In defensive coordinator Wink Martindales multi-faceted scheme, that skill set could work out very nicely. Sign up for the Giants Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. -- by Chad Reuter, Ezeudu (pronounced eh-ZOO-do) played in one game as a reserve his first year on campus but remained off the field the rest of the year to retain eligibility. Round 7: Dante Stills, DL, West Virginia Remember what I said about line depth? Last years late rounder competes against one last year from an aging star. Pick 7 (112) Daniel Bellinger. Measuring in at 6'7" and 337 pounds, Neal topped the Bruce Feldman Freaks List and finished the year ranked second overall on our Big Board. The Giants can clear more than $30 million in space by cutting James Bradberry, Blake Martinez, Sterling Shepard, and Kyle Rudolph. With a new head coach in Brian Daboll and a borderline bust of a quarterback in Daniel Jones, just a few signs of progress would have made this past season a success. pic.twitter.com/ap80nrb9IR, Copyright 2008-2022 Drafttek.com. He excelled at a second-team All-SEC level by ranking third in the country with a school-record 104 receptions that covered 1,334 yards, also a Kentucky record. The Giants have plenty of needs to address and will enter the 2023 NFL Draft with the means to address them. Schoen will start by attempting to retain his own impending free agents. 3, No. 1, Hawks have problem and Snyder must fix it, Kane trade grades: Rangers ace deal; Blackhawks get 'D+', Detroit's Davis closing in on Maravich NCAA scoring mark, Report: Snyder charged team $4.5M to put logo on his jet, Cowboys' Stephen Jones on futures of RBs Elliott, Pollard, Bucks get 15th straight win, complete perfect February. Detroit Lions: Michael Mayer, TE, Notre Dame, 19. The only players guaranteed to be on the Giants roster in 2022 (barring a trade) are Leonard Williams, Kenny Golladay, Adoree Jackson, Logan Ryan, Andrew Thomas, and Saquon Barkley. Let me explain: Torrence is a hard prospect to ignore if hes still available and some of the other big name receivers were already off the board by the time I picked. When asked about why he picked Oregon, Thibodeaux said, "It was journalism. (Top photo of OCyrus Torrence: Michael Wade / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images). With The most significant question: What to do with Jones? Former Giant Odell Beckham Jr., who didn't play in 2022 after suffering a torn ACL a year ago, and JuJu Smith-Schuster are likely the closest things to one. All Rights Reserved. He played in five games as a reserve his redshirt freshman season, and then became the starter at right guard for 12 of 13 appearances as a sophomore. Stroud, QB, Ohio State. With the power to dominate the run game and the athleticism to excel in pass protection, Neal will do wonders for this Giants' offensive line. 5. Make Yahoo Your Homepage Discover something new every day from News, Sports, Finance, Entertainment and more! And Stroud could be in a perfect situation to learn behind Smith for a year or two while also pushing him for the job. Jones has a projected market value of $25.5 million annually, though that's a conservative estimate. It was Cristobal. Chicago Bears: Will Anderson Jr., Edge, Alabama. The Giants add to their pass-rush needs with Kayvon Thibodeaux at #5. If push comes to shove, theyll start by slapping the franchise tag on him, which is worth $32.4 million for this season. -- by Chad Reuter, Neal's size and athleticism made him one of the top-10 recruits in the country out of IMG Academy in Florida. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. And hes proven himself as a three-year starter on one of the best teams in college football. 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With two picks in the top 10, as well flexibility to move After making two top-10 selections in the 2022 draft, the Giants are set to select near the end of the opening night. With Kadarius Toney and Darius Slayton potentially on the trading block, GM Joe Schoen could be facilitating more moves at the WR position. Jacksonville Jaguars: Bryan Bresee, DT, Clemson, 25. He scored seven times through the air while rushing for 111 yards (seven carries, 15.9 per att.) Please consider supporting us with a subscription. Most recent team needs update: John Schmeelk sits down with NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah to discuss the Giants' biggest needs in free agency, building the offense and good fits in the 2023 NFL Washington Commanders: Devon Witherspoon, CB, Illinois, 17. He actually led UConn with four sacks playing defensive end in 2018 (23 tackles, 4.5 for loss, two pass break-ups) one year after playing all 12 games for the Huskies as a true freshman (15 tackles, three sacks). He led the team in total tackles last season (by a lot) and his versatility will be difficult to replace. The 6-4, 285-pound Stills plays with a lot of energy. The Giants are not losing game-wrecking playmakers at the tight end position, but they will be faced with the dilemma of replacing ample production from Kyle Rudolph and Evan Engram. Update: The Giants fired Joe Judge as head coach and Dave Gettleman retired as general manager. Unfortunately, there isn't a clear-cut No. He played in all 12 games as a reserve his true freshman campaign in 2018 (20 tackles) before earning honorable mention All-Big Ten Conference honors in 2019 (team-high 61 tackles, 10 for loss with 1.5 sacks, two interceptions in 13 games, 12 starts). While New York is in a good cap situation right now, it would be wise to clear a little more room before March. General manager Joe Schoen will have his hands full as he attempts to stretch the $44 million worth of available cap space to cover all of his roster needs. and returning punts (6-20-3.3) in 13 games with 12 starts. This upcoming week from Indianapolis, this years That year is over, however. He became a turnover machine while splitting 14 starts between cash linebacker and strong safety in 2021, tying for fourth in the FBS with five interceptions and garnering first-team All-Big Ten Conference honors (46 tackles, three for loss, seven pass breakups). Stroud could be the No. And while it would be amazing to team him up with Garrett Wilson, they desperately need some reliable blocking for their new quarterback whoever that is. Cap, contract and market information via Spotrac. Dan Salomone. Sauce Gardner showed last year with the Jets just how much of an impact a cornerback can make as a rookie. He lost 25 pounds while rehabbing his leg, and the improved movement helped him start 12 of 13 contests in 2019 (51 tackles, 4.5 for loss with 1.5 sacks). Trading down from pick No. 14, No. 41): Alabama, LB, Christian Harris. Baltimore Ravens: Jalin Hyatt, WR, Tennessee, 23. Quarterback will be where the focus is from the outside. The Giants will be needing running backs no matter how this offseason shakes out and Matt Breida is a reliable, versatile back to have. Even if James and Slayton are back in the mix, the Giants could stand to upgrade their receiving corps. Hes ready made to make an impact right away as an edge rusher at 6-5, 275 pounds. As it stands, it seems as though the Giants will be parting with the very talented but expensive cornerback. But its still a perfect time to look ahead and see where things stand right now. New York ranked in the bottom part of the league in pass-rush win rate, pass-block win rate, defensive sack rate, and rushing yards gained per game. -- by Chad Reuter, McKethan (pronounced muh-KEE-thuhn) moved from South Carolina to North Carolina for college, racking up 543 knockdown blocks his senior year at Barnwell High School. Re-signing Jones and Barkley should be New York's biggest priorities, and it would make a ton of sense to bring back the likes of James and Ward. Brutal. And it works out nicely that he has ties to Pennsylvania, even if its the other side of the state. Therefore, if the Giants use the tag on Jones or are unable to do a back-loaded multi-year deal, he'll take up more than half of the available cap space. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. A, Most recent mock draft update: That was a compensatory pick Kansas City received when former executive Ryan Poles was hired by the Bears to be their general manager. Cue a dose of warranted criticism for the hypocrisy. Chicago Bears (from Cowboys): Peter Skoronski, OT, Northwestern, 27. So a little depth would be very beneficial here, and Young could provide that at 6-3, 315 pounds. The 2022 NFL Draft starts on Thursday, April 28. Round 7: Jordan Howden, S, Minnesota The Giants suffered through a litany of injuries last season, allowing for many players at the back end of the roster to accrue big snap counts; thats a good reminder that Schoen needs to make these picks count. Other Giants 2022 UFAs include DTs Austin Johnson and Danny Shelton, OL Billy Price, QB Mike Glennon, and FS Nate Ebner. *Advanced statistics from Pro Football Reference. That inauspicious era was marred by a number of terrible key decisions: Taking Saquon Barkley over Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson; selecting Daniel Jones sixth overall; and giving out terrible contracts to Golden Tate, Patrick Omameh, and Kenny Golladay, to name a few. Having Saquon Barkley in the backfield is great, but he could use some help up front, and Ekwonu has been an all-conference pick at both guard and tackle. Since the Bears were terrible this year, that first-rounder will end up in the top 10. Jon Feliciano was signed as a one-year stopgap to help acclimate the team to Brian Dabolls offense. Giants have $2.8 million in projected cap space, Giants top five needs in the 2022 NFL offseason, report by ESPN in December, the answer to the first question is yes. Heres how the Giants 2022 NFL Draft picks currently stand according to the draft order: Dont Overthink It, Miami Dolphins: Pick Up Tua Tagovailoas Fifth-Year Option, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Are of 2 Minds When It Comes to Kyle Trask, Leonard Fournette Landing Spots: Dolphins, Bills, and Chargers Make Sense After Buccaneers Release, Miami Dolphins Coach Mike McDaniel Weighs in on Byron Jones Dust Up. -- by Chad Reuter, Flott is the cousin of former Tennessee WR Velus Jones Jr., who is also hoping to be picked in the 2022 NFL Draft. At 6-5, 232 pounds, Sanders is an off-ball linebacker with success as a pass rusher coming off a breakout year (103 tackles and 9.5 sacks). For each team, well give Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. 6): North Carolina, OT, Ikem Ekwonu, Round 1 (No. New York is patient and waits to address the linebacker position atop the third round. He had won the Paul Hornung Award as Kentucky's top high school football player in 2018 and was a finalist for the Paul Hornung Award as college football's most versatile player the following fall. Try a week on us. Our first trade of the draft as the Patriots trade up to get a guy who was extremely productive as a wide receiver in college: he put up nearly 1,600 receiving yards in 2021 with Pittsburgh, tying for the FBS lead with 17 touchdowns, he transferred to USC in 2022 and finished with nearly 900 yards receiving and eight touchdowns. This is a look at the first-round order for the 2022 NFL Draft heading into Week 15 of the 2021 NFL season, along with the top three needs for each team. Tyler Linderbaum is another name weve frequently seen mocked to the Giants. The Giants top option, Adoree Jackson, is playing in the final year of his contract while the other starter, waiver claim Fabian Moreau, is a free agent. Las Vegas Raiders: Anthony Richardson, QB, Florida. New York Giants: Brian Branch, S, Alabama. The New York Giants, barring any unforeseen changes, will enter the offseason with needs along the offensive line, at linebacker and along the edge. Ebiketie is not the prototypical edge rusher in regards to size but he is a high activity player. They burst into the playoffs with a wild-card berth and an upset win over the Minnesota Vikings in the opening round before falling to the Philadelphia Eagles 38-7 in the divisional round on Saturday. With all the top OTs still on the board, GM Joe Shoen picks the top edge rusher still on the board. https://giantswire.usatoday.com/lists/ranking-new-york-giants-top-10-pending-free-agents-by-importance/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Tennessee Titans: Paris Johnson Jr., OT, Ohio State, 12. Draft information via Tankathon. Otton suffered a foot injury late in the season, but he had already established himself as one of the premier senior tight ends in the country. 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