The New York Giants made a series of unsurprising decisions on Thursday night. As basically every report indicated in the days before the 2025 NFL Draft, the Giants took Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter with the No. 3 pick. Then, they found a potential long-term answer at quarterback in Mississippi’s Jaxson Dart.

The New York Giants were able to have their cake and eat it too during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. After selecting Penn State pass rusher Abdul Carter with the No. 3 overall pick, New York traded back into the bottom of the first round,