Toney runs drill without a cleat after equipment issues (0:16)
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
2nd in NFC East
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- Full Schedule
Agony of the feet: Toney cleatless in NYG debut
Giants first-round pick Kadarius Toney's first practice started off on the wrong foot, as ill-fitting cleats forced him to do a drill barefoot during Friday's rookie minicamp.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
Giants rookie numbers (subject to change) WR Kadarius Toney: 89 LB Azeez Ojulari: 51 CB Aaron Robinson: 33 LB Elerson Smith: 58 RB Gary Brightwell: 37 CB Rodarius Williams: 25 C Brett Heggie: 61 G Jake Burton: 70 DE Raymond Johnson III: 91
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
Among the tryout players for the Giants this weekend is expected to be WR Kelvin Benjamin, per source. Only 30 years old but hasn't played in NFL since 2018. Had over 1,000 yards receiving as a rookie before injuries derailed his career. Originally drafted by Carolina in the first round by ... Dave Gettleman. Has his work cut out for him. Giants deep at WR.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
The Giants signed second-round pick Azeez Ojulari and sixth-round selections Gary Brightwell and Rodarius Williams to deals with rookie minicamp set to begin. Also 3 undrafted rookies: OL Brett Heggie (Florida) and Jake Burton (Baylor) and DE Raymond Johnson III (Georgia Southern).
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Barnwell ranks trade offers for Aaron Rodgers: Seven teams and deals that make sense
The future Hall of Fame quarterback wants out of Green Bay. Here's how the Packers could get back valuable assets.
'I would, let's be real': Brady says he'd trade two Super Bowl rings for a perfect season; Eli Manning says otherwise
Brady's credentials are untouchable, even with three Super Bowl losses. But falling one win short of a perfect season haunts him and the loss to the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII carries more weight than others.
Giants, Dave Gettleman crush NFL draft as Joe Judge's influence grows
Adding future picks, which jibes with the philosophy of its young coach, sets New York up nicely for what is expected to be a strong 2022 draft.
Answering post-NFL draft questions for all 32 teams: QB conundrums, rookie battles, more
The Bears made a big move to get a quarterback, while other teams still have issues to solve. Here's what's left on the offseason docket.
McShay's favorite NFL draft pick for all 32 teams: Why Wilson, Pitts, Ojulari can be game-changers
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FieldVision - Giants
ESPN host of the First Draft and Fantasy Focus podcasts Field Yates discusses that the New York Giants had a very successful Draft in large part by trading down and not making impulsive picks.
Grades for all 32 NFL draft classes: Kiper picks his top teams, sleepers and more
The Jaguars got a star at No. 1. The Steelers and Cowboys tried to plug holes. Mel Kiper Jr.'s 2021 report card is here.
New York Giants NFL draft picks 2021: Analysis for every selection
Despite landing a serious playmaker in wide receiver Kadarius Toney, the Giants focused more on defense, drafting four out of six players there.
Meyer excited for 'slash' Etienne, sought Toney
Urban Meyer and the Jacksonville Jaguars are pleased with the new coach's first draft, but he did admit that he was disappointed to see former Florida receiver Kadarius Toney land with the Giants and not his team on the first night.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
The Giants did not address offensive line in the draft. GM Dave Gettleman: "It's really apparent that we have a little more confidence in our offensive linemen players than you guys do." They weren't going to take a player just to take a player. Value had to marry with need.
2021 NFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 335 | 329 |
| New York | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 280 | 357 |
| Dallas | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 395 | 473 |
| Philadelphia | 4 | 11 | 1 | .281 | 334 | 418 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards189.129th
Rushing Yards110.519th
Points For17.530th
Points Against22.324th
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2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(20) | Kadarius Toney | WR | Florida |
| 2(18) | Azeez Ojulari | OLB | Georgia |
| 3(7) | Aaron Robinson | CB | UCF |
| 4(11) | Elerson Smith | OLB | Northern Iowa |
| 6(12) | Gary Brightwell | RB | Arizona |
| 6(17) | Rodarius Williams | CB | Oklahoma State |