The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books.
Read about what the Giants are getting in their new rookie class with scouting reports from NFL.com:
- Round 1, Pick 24: CB Deonte Banks, Maryland
- Round 2, Pick 57: OL John Michael Schmitz, Minnesota
- Round 3, Pick 73: WR Jalin Hyatt, Tennessee
- Round 5, Pick 172: RB Eric Gray, Oklahoma
- Round 6, Pick 209: CB Tre Hawkins III, Old Dominion
- Round 7, Pick 243: DL Jordon Riley, Oregon
- Round 7, Pick 254: DB Gervarrius Owens, Houston
NFL.com Scouting Report on CB Deonte Banks (6-0, 197), Maryland:
- Experienced in a wide variety of coverages.
- Outstanding size and length as outside corner.
- Lateral slide to mirror and slow the release.
- Uses independent hands to reroute receiver.
- Lower body is fluid and smooth to swivel from his pedal.
- Adequate gather-and-go footwork when phasing the route.
- Passes off receivers with clear communication in zone.
- Play strength to attack and play through perimeter blocks.
NFL.com Scouting Report on OL John Michael Schmitz (6-4, 301), Minnesota:
- Makes all the calls up front.
- Lateral quickness for reach blocks in outside zone.
- Patient to find lateral positioning before engaging the block.
- Captures defender's edge with firm outside hand.
- Plays with outstanding teamwork inside his scheme.
- Consistent as a block finisher.
- Maintains proper balance to pass and receive twists.
- Able to unlock hips and ankles to drop a sudden anchor.
NFL.com Scouting Report on WR Jalin Hyatt (6-0, 176), Tennessee:
- Top-end speed creates tension for defensive coordinators.
- Run game will see lighter boxes out of defense's respect for his explosiveness.
- Tears into cushions and rockets past off-man coverage.
- Maintains spacing from physical coverage getting into the route.
- Runs focused vertical routes at crisp angles.
- Glides into acceleration mode at route stems to separate.
- Gets pitch-and-catch opportunities underneath against off-man.
- Finished second in FBS with 15 receiving touchdowns.
- Willing and effective as a perimeter blocker.
NFL.com Scouting Report on RB Eric Gray (5-10, 207), Oklahoma:
- Decisive, with instant acceleration.
- Skip steps generate early rhythm.
- Jabs and cuts at sharp angles without losing speed.
- Above average spatial awareness and elusiveness inside.
- Loose lower half creates access to more of the field in space.
- Burst and wiggle optimize chunk-run opportunities.
- Effective route runner with soft hands.
- Willing to step into contact with downhill blitzers.
NFL.com Scouting Report on CB Tre Hawkins III (6-2, 188), Old Dominion:
- Good combination of size, length and long speed.
- Active hands are accurate with his press punch.
- Able to phase and stride with deep routes from press.
- Showed improvement in coverage from 2021 to 2022.
- Can attack and shed blocks quickly in run support.
NFL.com Scouting Report on DL Jordon Riley (6-5, 325), Oregon:
- Started all 13 games for the Ducks in final season of eligibility
- Played 331 snaps on defense and 70 on special teams
- Earned an 82.4 tackling grade from Pro Football Focus, third-best among Oregon defenders
- Academic All-Big Ten at Nebraska before transferring to Oregon
NFL.com Scouting Report on DB Gervarrius Owens (6-0, 195), Houston:
- Team captain and four year-starter at Houston.
- Usually stays deeper than the deepest as high safety.
- Covers with decent route anticipation in the slot.
- Cornerback experience for big nickel consideration.
- Steps downhill quickly to attack the line of scrimmage.
- Can be a vigorous hitter when playing in the box.
Step into the new draft room as the Giants make their picks for the 2023 class.
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