Pat Shurmur and a large Giants contingent traveled to Columbus, Ohio, in May to attend Dwayne Haskins’ Pro Day at Ohio State. The Giants had the No. 6 pick in the draft and were leaning toward taking a quarterback. Haskins was in the running, but not ahead of Daniel Jones from Duke.
“We felt like Daniel was the guy for us,’’ Shurmur, whose comments about Josh Allen raised eyebrows in the Bills’ locker room a few weeks ago, said Wednesday. “We really, really liked Dwayne Haskins and what he had done in college. We had a very, very high opinion of him.