Entering the 2017 NFL Draft, the New York Giants had an opportunity to solidify the future of the organization. An elite defense was already in place and the wide receiver position was certified as elite on paper.
Although the moves weren’t necessarily made in poor taste, Giants fans were left puzzled by the perceived refusal to draft an offensive lineman.
New York entered the 2017 NFL Draft with a powerful void at offensive tackle. It wasn’t until the sixth round, when general manager Jerry Reese drafted Adam Bisnowaty at No. 200 overall, that the Giants made a play or an offensive lineman.