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New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings reportedly tried to trade up to 3 for Drake Maye

The Patriots quickly made Drake Maye their newest franchise quarterback, taking him No. 3 in the NFL Draft. But at least two teams tried to trade for the pick. ESPN reported Tuesday that both the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Giants made offers to move up in last Thursday’s draft. The Vikings were desperate for a quarterback, given that they lost starter Kirk Cousins in free agency to the Atlanta Falcons. They owned two first round picks — at No. 11 and 23 — and wanted to package them for one really good selection. Meanwhile, the Giants were kicking the tires on taking a quarterback, alth…