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The Draft Bag: Daniel Jones, Marquise Brown, and Derek Barnett

Earlier this week, Charles Robinson — who has proved relatively plugged in over the last few years — shared this:

There is a team with Daniel Jones as their No. 1 QB on their board. And y’all know exactly who that team is.

— Charles Robinson (@CharlesRobinson) April 19, 2019

That team is the New York Giants.

Daniel Jones was not a very good college quarterback, in a very QB-friendly offense at Duke. As is perennially the case, he has been touted by the NFL for his intangibles (that do not signal successful NFL play, physical traits (which aren’t even that exciting), and something to do with his pedigree — in this case, playing for Manning-connected David Cutcliffe.