Jerry Jones’ NFL Draft reveal shows Giants took Cowboys’ favorite players

Did the Giants prime the Cowboys by nabbing the highest offensive and defensive participant on the Cowboys’ 2022 NFL Draft board?

It appeared so after Dallas proprietor/normal supervisor Jerry Jones confirmed off a laminated sheet to reporters final week that apparently confirmed the primary two rounds of the Cowboys’ draft board.

In accordance with The Athletic, the sheet included 39 gamers with first-or-second-round grades on the Cowboys’ board. Dallas reportedly had 14 gamers with first-round grades on the sheet, and the highest two gamers on the record have been the Giants’ Nos. 5 and seven picks — Oregon edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux and Alabama offensive sort out Evan Neal.

Jones had proven the staff’s draft paper in a press convention final week after there was skepticism over a remark he made after the primary spherical of the NFL Draft final Thursday.

To show to reporters that the Cowboys had Tyler Smith ranked increased on their board than Kenyon Inexperienced and Zion Johnson, Jerry Jones confirmed a replica of the staff’s draft board.

Jerry Jones: “I’m useless severe.”

Stephen Jones: “Don’t present them that. … Put that sheet down.” pic.twitter.com/vvj2NV4aEr

— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) April 29, 2022

Lol not for lack of making an attempt… I legit went house and screencast our video of the presser from my laptop computer to my TV… this was all I bought pic.twitter.com/rjVG093qAT

— Mike Leslie (@MikeLeslieWFAA) Could 3, 2022

Jones stated that Dallas had its first-round choose, Tyler Smith, a left sort out out of Tulsa graded forward of offensive guards Zion Johnson and Kenyon Inexperienced. However many believed the Cowboys most popular Johnson and Inexperienced, each of whom have been off the board by choose No. 17.

Dallas, although, wound up taking Smith, at choose No. 24. By the point the Cowboys have been on the clock, 13 of the 14 gamers on the sheet have been already off the board within the first spherical of the draft. The remaining participant left was security Lewis Cine, who was ultimately chosen by the Vikings with the ultimate choose of the primary spherical.

In accordance with the paper Jones had displayed, Smith was the second participant with a second-round grade on Jones’ record. One other NFC East rival, the Eagles, reportedly picked up Dallas’ No. 11-graded participant, Jordan Davis, at No. 13 total. 

Kayvon Thibodeaux (left) and Evan Neal after being drafted by the Giants.

Robert Sabo

Cowboys vice presidents Stephen Jones and Will McClay appeared to warning Jones about sharing the draft sheet with reporters in social media movies filmed on the press convention.

If correct, the paper confirmed that the Cowboys did have Smith graded forward of Inexperienced and Johnson.