Back in December, if the Giants had revealed a list of their Shedeur Sanders scouting touch points compared to their work on Jaxson Dart, no one would have imagined Dart as their NFL Draft target

Not long after the Giants selected Abdul Carter with the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll descended from the second floor of the team facility to discuss the fairly easy decision to go with Carter.

The Giants had a splashy 2025 draft, picking up edge rusher Abdul Carter at No. 3, a potential franchise quarterback 22 picks later, and potential stars all throughout. Here’s how we grade those picks — with the caveat that assessments can (and will) change once a player actually begins playing in NFL games: