The New York Giants shall be looking for to beef up their tight finish group this offseason and by chance for them, there are many choices to select from.
Within the draft, this 12 months’s class could be very sturdy with as many as six presumably going within the first two nights.
Notre Dame’s Michael Mayer, Darnell Washington of Georgia, Oregon State’s Luke Musgrave, Dalton Kincaid of Utah, Cameron Latu of Alabama, and Tucker Kraft of South Dakota State might all hear their names referred to as early within the draft. Iowa’s Sam Laporta and Michigan’s Luke Schoonmaker is also snatched up early as properly.
The Giants’ present depth chart tight finish reads Daniel Bellinger, Nick Vannett and Lawrence Cager, and they are going to be looking for a participant to accomplice with Bellinger, who’s seen as an ascending participant.
They might flip to free company as properly. Some Giants beat writers, together with ESPN’s Jordan Raanan, are banging the title of Minnesota’s Irv Smith Jr.
There was discuss supplementing the receiving corps with a pass-catching tight finish to work alongside Daniel Bellinger. A participant like former second-round choose Irv Smith Jr. from the Minnesota Vikings is somebody to look at. Miami Dolphins free agent tight finish Mike Gesicki can be an intriguing possibility.
Smith is a former second-round pick of Alabama who has performed simply 37 video games in his 4 years with the Vikings attributable to accidents. He has a connection to this teaching workers as Brian Daboll was the Crimson Tide’s offensive coordinator in 2017, Smith’s sophomore season.
Smith will undoubtedly be reasonably priced due to his damage historical past and inconsistency, so he’ll have a market however his measurement (6’2″, 240) is lower than perfect for a working workforce such because the Giants.
The free agent class affords many extra engaging choices ought to the Giants wish to bid up. Miami’s Mike Gesecki, Dallas’ Dalton Schultz, Austin Hooper, Robert Tonyan of Inexperienced Bay, and Hayden Hurst are all hitting the market this week.