Giants' Failed Bid for Patriots' No. 3 Pick Revealed in 'Hard Knocks'

New York Giants' intense interest in quarterback Drake Maye documented during NFL Combine and draft negotiations.

Giants' GM Joe Schoen approached the Patriots about trading up to the No. 3 draft pick for Drake Maye.
The Patriots ultimately selected Maye, despite multiple offers from the Giants and other teams.
'Hard Knocks' episode highlights the Giants' admiration for Maye's skills and potential.
The Giants' pursuit of Maye was driven by a desire to replace struggling quarterback Daniel Jones.
Patriots' decision to keep the pick reflects their confidence in Maye as a franchise quarterback.