Daniel Jones is not walking into the warm embrace of Giants fans.
At a team draft party, the pick was booed. Across social media, critics lambasted the team.
About the only Giants fan who seemed happy on Thursday night was the guy who won 100 years’ worth of season tickets from the NFL. And even his temperament may have changed shortly after the sixth overall pick was made. After all, now he’s got to sit through it!
But general manager Dave Gettleman said the initial reaction to Jones will change.
“In time,” Gettleman said, “you’ll be very pleased.