Xavier McKinney knows he has doubters. The good ones, they always know. The Giants selected the Alabama safety with the 36th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. The pick has drawn high praise from experts and there’s a feeling it might be the steal of the draft. That’s because it was a shock McKinney slid that far down to No. 36. The Giants had a deal in place to … [Read more...] about Draft pick Xavier McKinney will open eyes for Giants
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The Giants get their Hog Molly in Andrew Thomas
Enter Andrew Thomas. The Giants needed help on the offensive line and now help is on the way. The Giants selected Thomas with the 4th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Thomas, a left tackle out of Georgia, is pro-ready and will be counted on to bring much-needed protection on the line for franchise quarterback Daniel Jones. Thomas, was one of four offensive tackles, … [Read more...] about The Giants get their Hog Molly in Andrew Thomas
Giants comfortable trading down in Draft for right deal
The Giants have a strong need for an upgrade on the offensive line. It just so happens this year’s draft board is loaded with hog mollies. So, what will GM Dave Gettleman do with the No. 4 overall pick? He has options and trading back for more assets could be too good to pass up. There are teams behind the Giants, specifically the Dolphins at No. 5, looking to move … [Read more...] about Giants comfortable trading down in Draft for right deal
Will the Draft help change Giants’ defensive direction in 2020?
One of the Giants’ major weaknesses is as obvious as the pandemic changing the country. Fix the defense. When the draft dust settles, the question will remain – how good can the Giants’ defense be in 2020? Is Isaiah Simmons coming to New York or will GM Dave Gettleman draft down to stockpile for the future? This is a current defensive unit in which the words … [Read more...] about Will the Draft help change Giants’ defensive direction in 2020?
Wirfs or Simmons – the Giants have one of those good problems
Tristian Wirfs or Isaiah Simmons. That’s the likely choice the Giants will have to make during the NFL Draft. Do they want to help solve their offensive line issues or solve an edge rusher issue? Choose Wirfs. Likely, Wirfs will be there at No. 4 as the first offensive lineman chosen. Neither Cincinnati, Washington, or Detroit is likely to take … [Read more...] about Wirfs or Simmons – the Giants have one of those good problems