The New York Giants are bolstering their wide receiver corps with the addition of Jalin Hyatt, whom they selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft (Giants Wire). Here are some key details about the newest addition to the Giants’ roster:
– Hyatt has added nearly 15 pounds to his frame this offseason and plans to play at 190 pounds during the upcoming season (Giants Wire, New York Post).
– In order to secure Hyatt, the Giants traded up to the 73rd overall pick in the draft, rather than waiting until their scheduled pick at 89 (New York Post).
– Hyatt played college football at the University of Tennessee, where he had a standout season in 2022 (CBS Sports). He burst onto the scene that year after not making much of a mark previously (CBS Sports).
– The Giants’ decision to draft Hyatt has received mixed grades from analysts, but most agree that he has plenty of potential (Giants Wire).
– Hyatt’s 40-yard dash time and projected NFL outlook are notable aspects of his scouting report (CBS Sports, DraftKings Nation).
– The Giants swapped picks with the Los Angeles Rams in order to move up for Hyatt, and still have five picks remaining in the draft (Giants Wire).
With these details in mind, it appears that the Giants are hoping that Hyatt will bring fresh talent and depth to their receiving corps (Giants Wire). Fans will no doubt be paying close attention to see how the rookie develops during his first NFL season.
