Make no mistake about it: the 2025 NFL Draft is a colossal moment for the New York Giants, who currently hold the No. 3 overall pick.
Much has been made about what the Giants will do with the pick. Will they use it to draft a quarterback, or will they instead use it to select receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter, the reigning Heisman Trophy winner? That is the big question the Giants’ brass faces with the start of the draft just over a week away.
Quarterback has been a lingering issue for the Giants since Eli Manning hung up his cleats after the 2019 season. The Giants cut ties with former first-round pick Daniel Jones last season and signed veterans Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston this offseason. And while the Giants will hold private workouts with quarterback prospects Shedeur Sanders and Jalen Milroe in the days leading up to the NFL Draft, general manager Joe Schoen has publicly stated that the Wilson and Winston signings have given them flexibility regarding the No. 3 overall pick.
“With the signing of those two players, we put ourselves in a position where I don’t think that’s mandatory,” Schoen recently said when he was asked about the Giants potentially drafting a quarterback. “We’re happy with the makeup of the room right now.”
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If that is the case, then why are the Giants holding private workouts with two of the top-quarterback prospects this close to the draft? Schoen attributed those workouts to this being a “unique calendar year” with the draft taking place early and Colorado having a late pro day. While the condensed schedule is likely one main…
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