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Fans Confused, Furious, Shouting After NY Giants Pick Daniel Jones In NFL Draft 1st Round

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The first round of the NFL Draft is full of anxiety. The New York Jets and New York Giants both had picks in the top 10.

While the Jets took the best player available, the Giants made the most shocking pick of the draft, and fans reacted accordingly, reports CBS2’s Steve Overmyer.

Giants fans are livid because Daniel Jones was rated as a third round pick. The Giants took him sixth in the first round.

It was a pick that sent Twitter into a frenzy.

“It’s a wonderful thing when your needs and value match,” said Giants general manager Dave Gettleman.