New York Giants news, 3/9: Cornerback help needed, free agency, Ereck Flowers, more

Good morning, New York Giants fans!

2020 NFL Draft: 1 Realistic Trade Every Team with a Top-5 Pick Should Consider | Bleacher Report

Maurice Moton suggests a trade all the way down to No. 14 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In my view, that’s too far.

How Free Agency Helps Mold NFL Draft & Team Building Strategy | The Draft Network

In all the frenzy about the draft, this is one thing so many fans fail to remember. Free agency shapes the draft, so it is really impossible to know how things will go until we see what happens in free agency.

What you need to know about the NFL’s CBA vote - The Boston Globe

This is one of the better, easiest to understand breakdowns of the proposed CBA that I have seen.

Giants must fill cornerback hole in NFL free agency

Paul Schwartz writes:

Of all the positions the Giants need to attend to, there is no more glaring absence of experience than at cornerback. This is alarming. Schemes and strength elsewhere can camouflage weakness in certain areas, but a lack of wherewithal at cornerback will always come back to haunt a defense.

Hard to argue with that. The Giants saw it over and over in 2019.

Ron Rivera wants both Ereck Flowers, Brandon Scherff back with Redskins | NBC Sports Washington

As they say, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.

Big Blue View weekend

• Ed’s New York Giants mock draft, version 5.0: A Round 1 trade that won’t happen
• Free agency guidelines and their implications for the Giants
• Philosoraptor’s Corner: Thinking about positional value
• Big Blue View mailbag, 3/7: Jack Conklin, draft scenarios, more questions

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