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.

The back page, updated: An all-around shocker https://t.co/oBJDOHW8ZE pic.twitter.com/839YULHjYC
- New York Post Sports (@nypostsports) April 26, 2019

Up next: the Daily News:

Here's our updated @nydnsports back page. @NFL #NFLDraft19 @giants #danieljones #DaveGettleman @apse_sportmedia https://t.co/HcT4ohQSe4 pic.twitter.com/di0SBT40iz
- Back Page Guy NYDN (@BackPageGuyNYDN) April 26, 2019

And finally, Newsday:

Newsday's Friday Back Page
Giants take Duke QB Jones with No. 6 pick
Jets select Alabama's Williams No. 3
PLUS: Isles-Hurricanes preview@APSE_sportmedia #NFLDraft pic.twitter.com/wl0Q018dJI
- Joe Manniello (@joe_manniello) April 26, 2019

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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