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NFL Draft 2017: Would the New York Giants trade up in Round 1?

There has been much discussion lately about whether or not the New York Giants, with the 23rd overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft, would seriously consider moving up in the draft for a player they covet.

Let’s break down the draft history of Giants general manager Jerry Reese, and what could be involved in making a move up the board.

  • Sept. 1, 2007: Packers traded 2008 6th round pick (194th overall subsequently traded, Ryan Mundy) to Giants for Ryan Grant
  • April 27, 2008: Steelers traded 2008 4th round pick (123rd overall, Bryan Kehl) to Giants for 2008 4th round pick (130th overall, Tony Hills) and 2008 6th round pick (194th overall, Ryan Mundy)
  • July 21, 2008: Saints traded an undisclosed 2008 draft pick to Giants for Jeremy Shockey
  • April 26, 2009: Eagles traded 2009 3rd round pick (85th overall, Ramses Barden) to Giants for 2009 3rd round pick (91st overall subsequently traded, Deon Butler) and 2009 5th round pick (164th overall subsequently traded, Thomas Morstead)
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