NFL Draft Results 2015: Ereck Flowers a typical Jerry Reese draft pick

Jerry Reese - Pat Lovell-USA TODAY SportsReese sticks to his core philosophy with selection of Flowers.

Draft Logo (small)In retrospect, I should have seen the New York Giants' selection of offensive tackle Ereck Flowers in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft on Thursday night from a mile away. Especially after the Washington Redskins selected Brandon Scherff it should have been obvious that if the Giants took an offensive lineman at No. 9 Flowers would be the guy.

Jerry Reese and the Giants have always loved measurables. Flowers has them in spades. They have always loved size and athleticism, the physical profile of what they like being something they value highly. Flowers checks those…