The Giants add to their pass-rush needs with Kayvon Thibodeaux at #5. Hes good after the catch, a willing blocker and is a solid athlete for his size. 7. He led the team in total tackles last season (by a lot) and his versatility will be difficult to replace. As a redshirt freshman in 2018, Davidson played in eight games as a reserve (10 tackles, 3.5 for loss with two sacks) before a fibula injury ended his season prematurely. He has one year left on his rookie contract and is set to earn just over $5 million next year. The Jets are looking to build on their promising 2022 season with a pick in the top 15. Howden reportedly impressed at the East West Shrine Bowl with observers suggesting he can be a fundamentally sound safety with some upside as a sticky coverage defender. The Giants desperately need to add quality wide receiver talent during this draft, but Im not doing that yet. How do the Giants free agents rank among the best available in 2022? Pittsburgh Steelers: Jaxon Smith-Njigba, WR, Ohio State, 18. DraftKings Sportsbook is Since the Bears were terrible this year, that first-rounder will end up in the top 10. Round 5: Jonathan Mingo, WR, Mississippi Given such a rocky season at the position, Im picking another wide receiver who can provide depth. February 28, 2023 8:39 am ET. Round 6: Cameron Latu, TE, Alabama Instead of going with one of the top-ranked tight ends, I chose one later who still comes from a dynastic program in Alabama and brings some upside. Ohio State quarterback C.J. And the Giants are picking late in the first round as they try to get back to the playoffs after a remarkable, unexpected run to the Divisional round in 2022. My thinking is essentially this: if the Giants intend to keep James Bradberry, then draft one of those remaining edge rushers here, whether that ends up being Florida State's Jermaine Johnson II, Oregon's Kayvon Thibodeaux or Georgia's Travon Walker. Darius Slayton likely isnt high on the Giants list right now and Richie James who is not on this list could be a higher priority this offseason depending on the numbers. And now, one year after making two top-10 picks, Big Blue finds itself on the back end of the first 2022 NFL draft: Giants officially have 9 picks Dan Benton March 17, 2022 10:55 am ET The NFL awarded 39 compensatory picks in the 2022 NFL draft to a total of by Dan Parr & Chase Goodbread. Thats the way it worked out here, and he gives the Falcons defense a key building block as they try to get back to relevance. That said, theres plenty of time to change my mind, and thats what should happen based on all the events to come. Theres a good chance the Raiders trade up to get a quarterback they like more. As the NY Giants enter the home stretch, the possibility of owning two top-10 picks in the 2022 NFL Draft looms large, for a roster with so many needs to fill. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. Cincinnati Bengals: Darnell Washington, TE, Georgia, 29. The Giants did re-sign waiver claim Isaiah Hodgins, who was set to become an exclusive rights free agent, after he impressed during the second half of the season. Jones should provide just that. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. 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. The answer to the second question is somewhat murkier with Jones expected to earn a guaranteed $21.4 million in 2023 if they do decide to pick up the option. 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. 7 overall picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, if the season ended today. However, it is not too much of a stretch to think it could play out that way. Ebiketie is not the prototypical edge rusher in regards to size but he is a high activity player. But of all the young players currently on the team, Andrew Thomas has the highest career ceiling. On the defensive side, prospects like Utah cornerback Clark Phillips III, South Carolina cornerback Cam Smith, Clemson linebacker Trenton Simpson and Baylor defensive lineman Siaki Ika could all make sense. With his long speed and ability to stretch the field, Hyatt pegs as a potential replacement for free agent Darius Slayton. He scored seven times through the air while rushing for 111 yards (seven carries, 15.9 per att.) 26. Arizona Cardinals: Christian Gonzalez, CB, Oregon. The NY Giants currently own the No. 1 akin to San Francisco's Brandon Aiyuk," Derrik Klassen of the B/R Scouting Department wrote. 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. Houston Texans: Bryce Young, QB, Alabama. All Rights Reserved. For each team, well give -- 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. This years draft class is very deep in positions the New York Giants are in need of, whether it be on offense or defense, and if the New York Giants draft correctly, Chicago Bears (from Cowboys): Peter Skoronski, OT, Northwestern, 27. If Slayton moves on, New York needs a true deep threat to replace the teams leading receiver in 2022 (724 yards). The first-team all-conference selection led Oregon with 12 tackles for loss and 7.0 sacks among his 50 total tackles in 11 games (nine starts) before opting out of the team's bowl game to prepare for the NFL draft. They'll then have to turn their attention to key contributors like defensive tackle Fabian Moreau, Julian Love, Jihad Ward and Jon Feliciano. There is much more at stake, all across the roster. 4. He provides great length and physicality down the field. 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 Veteran Mark Glowinski isnt the long-term solution at right guard, so with the plan of retaining quarterback Daniel Jones, the Giants need to give him solid protection, so he can thrive and continue proving he can be a franchise-caliber player. Follow Charlotte on Twitter @charlottecrrll, Ole Miss WR Jonathan Mingo would bring some needed size to the Giants receiver room. This means that, for them, the realistic first-round options will depend on how the early stages of the draft unfold. Round 7: Dante Stills, DL, West Virginia Remember what I said about line depth? 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. 65 and a 2024 third-round pick to the Cowboys for the No. Andersen is still a little raw in terms of his ability to diagnose what is happening in front of him but he has all the athleticism in the world. Support NJ.com, Andy Vasquez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. Below is one scenario that could play out in the Big Apple: It goes without saying that all of these picks are dependent upon the choices made prior to New York's picks. In his final season, he produced 9.5 sacks. 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. Jones is set to be a free agent when the market opens on March 15, and retaining him should be priority No. 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. GiantsBlueBlooded (@RealTlkFB) February 2, 2023 The top WR set to hit the open market is New England's Jakobi Meyers, who had 67 receptions for 804 yards and six touchdowns in 2022. Houston Texans: Tyree Wilson, Edge, Texas Tech, 13. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Dane decided to wear the black and gold and was rewarded with four starts at linebacker in eight appearances his true freshman season (33 tackles, two for loss). Hes a bit undersized and didnt have a lot of ball production in college, but he is a good athlete with man coverage skills. For more creative teams, Rice's bully-ball YAC skills and alignment flexibility will make him a nifty weapon to move around the formation.". No surprise, then, that the G-Men with one playoff appearance in 11 years are looking to make a move. He has 13 tackles for a loss and 9.0 sack over the course of his 25-game career. Jones has a projected market value of $25.5 million annually, though that's a conservative estimate. And Gonzalez, who is big (6-2, 201), fast, and has experience in a big-time program certainly seems to fit the bill as a guy who can make an impact immediately. Cap, contract and market information via Spotrac. -- by Chad Reuter, While current Indiana head coach Tom Allen coached at South Florida, his son played with McFadden at Plant High School. 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). pic.twitter.com/ap80nrb9IR, Copyright 2008-2022 Drafttek.com. Ikem Ekwonu is a name weve seen mocked to the Giants several times already. All Rights Reserved. Despite being a bit undersized, hes earned a reputation for being a player with a quick first step who can occasionally wreak havoc in the backfield. The New York Giants pick Alabama TACKLE Evan Neal No. *Advanced statistics from Pro Football Reference. The 2022 season was a huge turnaround campaign for the Giants. But is he an answer to the Giants interior lineman issues? 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. Stroud, QB, Ohio State. 31. The 6-0, 180-pound Turner tallied 36 tackles, including one for loss, one interception, 11 pass breakups and a fumble recovery this season for the Wolverines. While the safety room is pretty full, pending the resolution of Julian Loves potential free agency bid, that doesnt mean there isnt room for quality depth that can shine on special teams. Belton was an honorable mention all-conference pick in 2020, starting all eight games at the "cash" safety/linebacker spot (33 tackles, 1.5 for loss, five pass breakups). Buffalo Bills: Antonio Johnson, S, Texas A&M, 28. 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. With the 2022 NFL season now officially in the books, all eyes turn toward the 2023 NFL Draft. 1 receiver in the first round. 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. Cornerback is an urgent draft priority for the Eagles given Bradberrys looming departure and Darius Slays age (32). The Giants have some intriguing young talent in CorDale Flott and Aaron Robinson, but it still makes plenty of sense to draft a corner or two in this draft. However, theres some wiggle room financially. Hes ready made to make an impact right away as an edge rusher at 6-5, 275 pounds. This year's non-exclusive tag for quarterbacks was worth $29.7 million. Mingo adds some body to the group at 6-2, 220 pounds. In defensive coordinator Wink Martindales multi-faceted scheme, that skill set could work out very nicely. New England Patriots (from Panthers): Jordan Addison, WR, USC. Minnesota Vikings: Trenton Simpson, LB, Clemson, 24. High-end linebackers such as Tremaine Edmunds, Lavonte David and David Long Jr. are slated to be available. Those are backup QB stats. Johnson might be the most impactful among that group. Pick 7 (112) Daniel Bellinger. Please check your email for a confirmation. -- by Chad Reuter, Davidson was a first-team All-Arizona selection at Desert Ridge High School and planned on signing with Central Florida for the 2016 season. According to Rapoport, the Giants also hope to re-sign star running back Saquon Barkley, and he has a projected market value of $11.9 million annually. Sauce Gardner showed last year with the Jets just how much of an impact a cornerback can make as a rookie. That was a compensatory pick Kansas City received when former executive Ryan Poles was hired by the Bears to be their general manager. Please consider supporting us with a subscription. Its possible he gets a few offers this spring. Pro Football Network strives to passionately deliver purposeful, captivating, and exceptional football content. If he shows off his potential during the pre-draft process expect him to be a top five guy. And the Bears didnt have a single player with more than four sacks in 2022. She interned at The Denver Post and Field & Stream magazine. The Giants will be in a position where they have likely addressed a lot of their needs in free agency. The New York Giants selected 11 players in the 2022 NFL draft, many of whom would play extensive roles for the clubs as rookies. Jones is rumored to be asking for $45 million per season. The first round of the 2022 NFL Draft could hardly have gone better for the New York Giants. Bellinger then started 11 of 13 appearances the following fall (15-201-13.4, three TDs) before garnering honorable mention All-Mountain West Conference accolades in 2020 (21-203-9.7 in eight starts). Hell need that as he joins the Texans as the face of their rebuild. 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. With all the top OTs still on the board, GM Joe Shoen picks the top edge rusher still on the board. Quarterback is a big worry, no doubt. Nick Gates made a miraculous comeback from a serious leg injury last year and his story is compelling. And Stroud could be in a perfect situation to learn behind Smith for a year or two while also pushing him for the job. Now that its postseason run has ended, it's looking to build off of what it accomplished in 2022 and forge a legitimate Super Bowl contender for 2023. 5. The 2022 season was a huge turnaround campaign for the Giants.And now, one year after making two top-10 picks, Big Blue finds itself on the back end of the first round entering the 2023 NFL Draft. 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. If the Giants are able to lock down those spots for a decade, then it makes the odds of repairing the interior offensive line feel far less daunting. Round 4: DJ Turner, CB, Michigan Another position that needs bolstering is cornerback. (Andy Lyons / Getty Images). 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. Tackle Nate Solder finally comes off New Yorks books, and the Giants will be looking to upgrade. The Giants check off another of our top-priority needs with CB Cordale Flott. They need to weigh up the value of those veterans compared to the cap space additions when it comes to improving their roster. Team needs: OG, C, EDGE, CB, LB, RB, OT Cap space: $13.7M (10th) Top draft picks: No. His father, Dale, played football at Western Kentucky. 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. In the fifth round, the Giants add some length at wide receiver and add another versatile interior offensive lineman. 6 and No. Giants NFL Draft 2022 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs By The Athletic NFL Staff Apr 11, 2022 34 The New York Giants have the fifth and seventh picks "Rice is a high-end No. 41): Alabama, LB, Christian Harris. He did not enroll at UCF that fall and instead waited to sign with ASU for 2017. A spicy choice perhaps but one Im high on after watching Spears play in Mobile. Hes a bit on the older side and will play as a 25-year-old rookie, but he has the versatility to play some nickel and got a ton of special teams experience (more than 600 snaps in college), which could be especially attractive for a group that at times was cobbled together. 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). Ezeudu is an elite athlete with the versatility to play both guard and tackle. 8. And he knows what it takes to succeed under a microscope. Copyright 2019-2023. The NY Giants currently own the No. Tennessee Titans: Paris Johnson Jr., OT, Ohio State, 12. But more importantly, its a chance for agents and league executives to get a head start on free agency -- which begins on March 13, just two weeks from now. Gardner-Johnson, Jessie Bates III and Jamel Deal would also be logical targets in free agency. Neither do we. Two of his uncles played football with the Miami Hurricanes and in the NFL: running back Cleveland Gary (first-round pick of the Rams in 1989) and defensive lineman Jimmie Jones (third-round pick of Dallas in 1990, where he won two Super Bowls). Quarterback will be where the focus is from the outside. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Neal has a chance to be a stalwart on the Giants' line for years to come. Klicken Sie auf Einstellungen verwalten um weitere Informationen zu erhalten und Ihre Einstellungen zu verwalten. The Eagles will need to add some depth at running back with Miles Sanders likely moving on in free agency. Washington Commanders: Devon Witherspoon, CB, Illinois, 17. Mock Draft Tracker 5.0: Post-Super Bowl picks. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | 1. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Justin Fields showed enough for the Bears to see what he can do with a better team around him. In his first year with the Bearcats, Beavers started 10 of 14 contests (36 tackles, 1.5 for loss). It was the whole program." 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. "That's my guess," Rapoport told WFAN's Tiki and Tierney. That year is over, however. You could make the same argument with Evan Engram, who has never managed to fill his potential since being drafted. 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. He didnt do enough to carve out that role in his With Barkley back or not, Spears or even another running back isnt a bad idea at this point in the draft. 6. 1:14 pm ET, NFL combine 2023 snubs and how other non-invites fared, Young-Richardson: Debate between production, potential, NFL combine 2023: Dates, times, how to watch, prospects, 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Colts, Bucs trade up for QBs, 2023 NFL Scouting Combine primer: Biggest storylines, Sleepers that could impress at the NFL Combine, Perfect Giants NFL Draft plan: Invest in OL for Jones, NFL mock: Lions snag QB as Colts trade up to No. The Lions also need to look at the future at quarterback, no matter what happens with Jared Goff in 2023, and Levis is another guy with good long-term potential who could benefit from watching for a year or two. 26 overall pick. After one year, the New York Giants have the worst 2022 NFL draft class in the NFC East, according to grades from NFL Network. https://giantswire.usatoday.com/lists/new-york-giants-address-multiple-needs-draft-wire-three-round-2022-mock/, Round 1 (No. TE San Diego State. Big-bodied receiver Quentin Johnston was already off the board in my simulation before No. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. But its still a perfect time to look ahead and see where things stand right now. Will Injuries Hamper Kenny Golladay Signing With WR-Needy Teams Like Baltimore, Houston, or Chicago? Many think this will be determined by Gates market. Gibbs, who proved himself at one of the top college programs in the nation, would fit in nicely and have an immediate chance to contribute. Spears could provide the spark the Giants offense will need if Barkley does leave. As the 2022 NFL Draft approaches, Fortner is a player that sounds increasingly less likely to be available in the fourth round. And hes proven himself as a three-year starter on one of the best teams in college football. Kenny Golladay will likely be cut. All Rights Reserved. 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. By all indications, Dave Gettlemans four-year run as the teams embattled general manager is also over. Draft information via Tankathon. This is a huge position on an NFL roster and it helps to get it right. Detroit Lions: Will Levis, QB, Kentucky. WebWhat a division the NFC East has turned out to be. 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). 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. Last season Robinson posted 104 catches for 1,342 yards and 7 TDs with an impressive 3.56 yards/route run. 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 Christian Harris isnt a sack machine but that wouldnt be the point of this pick. Unfortunately, there isn't a clear-cut No. Alabama coaches wasted no time getting him on the field, starting him in all 13 games at right guard in 2019 en route to an SEC All-Freshman Team selection. With two picks in the top 10, as well flexibility to move Schoen will start by attempting to retain his own impending free agents. 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