PHOTOS: Back pages in New York after the NFL draft

Welcome to New York, Daniel Jones

4/26/2019, 2:33 PM
Daniel Jones is selected as the No. 6 overall pick to the New York Giants in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft in Downtown Nashville. / Christopher Hanewinckel/USA TODAY Sports
Daniel Jones is selected as the No. 6 overall pick to the New York Giants in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft in Downtown Nashville. / Christopher Hanewinckel/USA TODAY Sports

Welcome to New York, Daniel Jones.

Jones, Eli Manning's heir whom the Giants selected sixth overall in Thursday's NFL draft, dominated the back pages on New York's three major newspapers.


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Let's start with the New York Post, which was more a criticism of GM Dave Gettleman for passing on Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins and Kentucky linebacker Josh Allen even though they also had the No. 17 pick.

Up next: the Daily News:

And finally, Newsday:

Sure, the Jets picked Quinnen Williams third overall and the Giants also drafted Clemson defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence 17th and Georgia cornerback DeAndre Baker 30th. 

But Jones was the top headline.

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