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Everything you need to know about Giants’ No. 1 pick Kadarius Toney “Play-maker” is the word that talent evaluators keep coming back to Kadarius Toney was recruited to Florida as a quarterback with a rocket arm and play-making wheels that made him a dual threat. He could throw the ball 70 yards in the air; some reports have suggested 80. Toney even skipped his high school prom to enroll in Florida’s Spring Quarterback School under then-coach Jim McElwain. He electrified Gator Nation wi...

How (and why) Giants’ connections to Georgia Bulldogs keep paying off in NFL Draft — again with Azeez Ojulari Updated 9:57 AM; Today 8:15 AM Georgia outside linebacker Azeez Ojulari is just the latest Bulldogs player to be drafted by the New York Giants. Facebook Share The two go way back. Smart was Alabama’s defensive coordinator when Judge’s coaching career was really first kicking into gear, as a special teams assistant on Nick Saban’s staff from 2009-11. Judge met many of the c...

‘Things I think’ about the Giants after Day 2 of the NFL Draft? No joke — Trader Dave sets Giants up for special 2022 draft Trader Dave! That is what New York Giants Director of College Scouting Chris Pettit called GM Dave Gettleman on Friday night after Gettleman’s third trade — two down, one up — in three rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft. “Trader Dave has brought some excitement to the room, so it’s been fun. Trader Dave is hearing it from a lot of people throughout the league, so...

What Brett Veach Is Trades; Good! By far the best area of his skillset. Through trades, Veach has gotten us Charvarius Ward, Frank Clark, Emmanuel Ogbah, Kendall Fuller, Cam Erving, and Jordan Lucas. Those all turned out well for what they are. Clark may not look great in hindsight, but at the time it was a very reasonable move. Then, he topped it all off with Orlando Brown, a true masterstroke. Free Agency; ....Okay! Veach has a tendency to overpay for guys that he really wants (see; Thuney, H...

Andrew Thomas, Azeez Ojulari fulfill dream together May 01, 2021 at 04:38 PM Copied! EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The dream that Andrew Thomas and Azeez Ojulari shared in Georgia will become a reality in New Jersey. When the Giants selected Ojulari in the second round of the NFL Draft Friday night, it reunited him with Thomas, his close friend and former roommate and teammate at the University of Georgia. They first discussed the possibility of reuniting in t...

Giants draft Florida’s Kadarius Toney in 1st round, getting Daniel Jones a speedy weapon ... with a lot of question marks Updated 11:24 PM; Today 10:46 PM Florida wide receiver Kadarius Toney runs after making a reception during an SEC game against LSU on Dec. 12, 2020, in Gainesville, Fla.AP Photo/John Raoux Facebook Share That was the wrong assumption. Instead, the Giants stuck at wide receiver, picking speedy Florida weapon Kadarius Toney with the 20th pick. Bet on the 2021 NFL Draft Our...

The New York Giants drafted Florida wide receiver Kadarius Toney in the first round and there are some questions about off-field incidents that transpired while he was in college.

Copied! GREEN BAY – The Packers used their first-round draft pick Thursday night to address the cornerback position, taking Georgias Eric Stokes with the No. 29 overall pick. Stokes, a 6-1, 185-pound speedster who clocked a pair of sub-4.3 times at Georgias pro day, did not have a college interception until last season, but then picked off four passes and returned two for touchdowns. A first-team All-Southeastern Conference pick in 2020 after earning second-team honors in 2019, Stok...

And the Giants first selection in the 2021 draft is... By TarkentonToJones on Apr 25, 2021, 3:28pm EDT + Heres a little game you can play on draft day: Guess the Giants first draft pick in as few choices as possible. To be exact, here are the rules: - You start with 10 points and the goal is to preserve as many of those points as possible. - List as many possible first picks as you want, but subtract 2 points for every incorrect pick. - You lose if your score goes down to zero or a...

8dJeff Legwold New York Giants GM Dave Gettleman calls it an urban myth he wont trade back in NFL draft play Giants GM explains why he has never traded back in the draft (0:51) Giants GM Dave Gettleman becomes amused when asked whether he would trade back in this years draft. (0:51) Dave Gettleman insists he would trade back in the NFL draft and called it an "urban myth" that hes unwilling, despite never having done so in his eight years as a general manager with the New York Giants and Carolin...