
But I'm thrilled with those guys, and I'm thrilled with some of the prospects we got. “As you go through the entire draft, usually the first round goes as planned, the group of players you think are going to go. “Yeah, I would have liked to know how you're going to do that, probably,” he said with a laugh after the draft. Acquiring a first-round cornerback, their top-ranked center and a wideout with a second-round grade early in the third was so unlikely Schoen would have scoffed at the possibility. The Giants grabbed Maryland cornerback Deonte Banks in the first round, Minnesota center John Michael Schmitz in the second and traded up to grab Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt in the third. There were so many possibilities he hadn’t even considered the one that unfolded.


When New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen laid down the night before the first round of this year’s NFL draft, the scenarios raced through his head. Giants, GM Joe Schoen 'thrilled' by 2023 NFL draft haulĮAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser
