The NFL may never see a fifth-round pick overshadow its draft again, but it certainly happened this past weekend. Shedeur Sanders‘ fall to No. 144 perplexed most, but it came after rumblings of the QB’s stock having tumbled ahead of the selection event. Countless instances of players with criminal backgrounds becoming early-round picks have been part of the draft’s history, but … [Read more...] about Giants Considered Trading Up For Shedeur Sanders; Teams Took QB Off Draft Boards?
Jets Add No. 176, Draft DE Tyler Baron
The Jets have moved up 10 spots in the order, swinging a deal with the Ravens in the process. New York has added pick No. 176 along with a 2026 sixth-round selection. Baltimore acquires No. 186 along with a fifth-rounder next year (h/t ESPN’s Jamison Hensley). With pick No. 176, the Jets have selected Miami edge rusher Tyler Baron. The five-year senior spent the first four … [Read more...] about Jets Add No. 176, Draft DE Tyler Baron
Jets Not Discussing Breece Hall Trade; Team Was Prepared To Draft Jahmyr Gibbs In 2023
Breece Hall made it back on time from an October 2022 ACL tear, returning in Week 1 of the 2023 season. The former second-round pick, however, has not quite recaptured his rookie-year explosiveness. And his future with the Jets is in doubt. The new Jets regime is unlikely to authorize an offseason extension for the contract-year player. Hall was mentioned as a player who could … [Read more...] about Jets Not Discussing Breece Hall Trade; Team Was Prepared To Draft Jahmyr Gibbs In 2023
Giants Still Trying To Trade Up To No. 1; Shedeur Sanders QB2 On Team’s Board?
The Titans are already believed to have rebuffed multiple Giants offers. A year after a failed Drake Maye trade pursuit — as the Patriots rejected Giants and Vikings proposals for No. 3 overall — New York appears shut out of the Cam Ward draft slot. Drew Lock‘s shootout win over the Colts in Week 17 set this chain of events in motion, bumping the Titans to No. 1 … [Read more...] about Giants Still Trying To Trade Up To No. 1; Shedeur Sanders QB2 On Team’s Board?
Giants Draft Fallout: Wilson, Dart, Daboll, Sanders, Schoen, Browns, Rams, Pack, Vikes
Post-draft, Brian Daboll confirmed Russell Wilson will remain the Giants‘ starter entering the season. Considering Jaxson Dart‘s profile, it should not be expected the former Ole Miss and USC passer would have a good chance to overtake Wilson before the season. But Daboll and GM Joe Schoen’s New York fates are almost definitely tethered to Dart now. After passing on Michael … [Read more...] about Giants Draft Fallout: Wilson, Dart, Daboll, Sanders, Schoen, Browns, Rams, Pack, Vikes