The New York Giants traded up to draft quarterback Jaxson Dart in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft amid skepticism about his potential, but his development over the coming months will determine if it was the right move, especially given the uncertain quality of the current college quarterback class.
The Jacksonville Jaguars released their unofficial 2025 preseason depth chart, highlighting key starters including rookie Travis Hunter as a wide receiver and various veterans across offense and defense, ahead of their game against the Steelers.
The article provides an alphabetical overview of key topics and players to watch during the New York Giants' 2025 training camp, including rookies like Abdul Carter and Jaxson Dart, established players such as Evan Neal and Kayvon Thibodeaux, and important questions about team performance, injuries, and development strategies.
Denver Broncos' first-round pick Jahdae Barron has signed his rookie contract, leaving only Bengals' Shemar Stewart as the last unsigned first-rounder from the 2025 NFL Draft. Barron, a Texas alum, is expected to bolster Denver's secondary alongside key players, and his signing completes the Broncos' rookie signings for now.
The article previews the Detroit Lions' OTAs, highlighting 10 key players including quarterbacks Hendon Hooker and Jameson Williams, offensive linemen Giovanni Manu and Tate Ratledge, and defensive players like Aidan Hutchinson and Tyleik Williams, emphasizing the importance of their development and performance in upcoming practices.
The article projects when rookie quarterbacks Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough, and others are likely to make their NFL debut based on team schedules and coaching decisions, highlighting the importance of team strategy and player development for their first appearances.
Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo is gaining attention as a potential NFL draft pick, with projections placing him as a fourth-round selection for the Arizona Cardinals. Skattebo's impressive performance, including 1,398 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns this season, has drawn comparisons to Atlanta Falcons' Tyler Allgeier. His addition would provide Cardinals' star quarterback Kyler Murray with another offensive weapon, aligning with the team's strategy to build around Murray's $230 million contract.
The Las Vegas Raiders are focusing on the 2025 NFL Draft to address their need for a young quarterback, having missed out on the 2024 draft class. However, the 2025 quarterback prospects are not highly rated, leading to a debate on whether the Raiders should draft a quarterback like Shedeur Sanders or Cam Ward, or opt for Colorado's standout wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter, who is considered the top prospect. A poll shows fans are divided, with 53% favoring a quarterback and 46% supporting Hunter.
The New York Giants hold the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, tied with the Jacksonville Jaguars and Las Vegas Raiders at 2-10, but ranked last due to a higher strength of schedule. With key injuries and a focus on securing a quarterback, the Giants are likely to remain in the top draft positions. They may also consider players like Travis Hunter to address multiple team needs. The Giants' management is expected to strategize carefully for the offseason to improve their roster.
The New York Giants, currently at 2-9, are projected to have either the No. 1 or No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, depending on the source. The discrepancy arises from different methods of calculating 'Strength of Schedule' used by Tankathon and NFL.com. While Tankathon includes all 17 games, NFL.com considers only games already played. Regardless, the final draft order will be determined after the season ends, with the Giants likely considering a quarterback for their top pick. ESPN's Football Power Index predicts the Giants will finish as the league's worst team, potentially securing the No. 1 pick for the first time since 1965.
The Cleveland Browns are advised to focus on drafting Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe in the 2025 NFL Draft as a potential long-term replacement for Deshaun Watson, who is recovering from a torn Achilles. Milroe, known for his athleticism and improved passing skills, could benefit from a developmental year similar to Patrick Mahomes before taking over as the Browns' starting quarterback in 2026. Meanwhile, the New York Giants are also considering moving on from Daniel Jones, targeting a top-5 quarterback in the draft.
The New England Patriots' 19-3 victory over the Chicago Bears has moved them down the 2025 NFL draft board, now holding the seventh overall pick instead of the first. The Patriots, now 3-7, are behind teams like the Jacksonville Jaguars, who lead the draft board with a 2-8 record. Despite roster gaps, the Patriots aim to continue winning, with their next game against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 11.
After Week 10 of the NFL season, the Jacksonville Jaguars hold the top spot in the projected 2025 NFL Draft order with a 2-8 record, struggling both offensively and defensively. The New York Giants follow closely at No. 2, also with a 2-8 record, as they seek a future quarterback. The draft order reflects team performances, with the Jaguars and Giants leading the pack of teams looking to rebuild for the future.
The New York Giants, now 2-8 after losing to the Carolina Panthers, hold the second overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. With the Jacksonville Jaguars also at 2-8, the Giants are positioned to potentially select a new quarterback, as Daniel Jones' performance has been underwhelming. The draft order is still subject to change, but the Giants are likely to consider quarterbacks like Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart, or others, depending on how the rest of the season unfolds.