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Getty Images The Giants didn’t use the second overall pick on a quarterback last year, and they may not use a quarterback on the sixth or seventeenth overall picks on a quarterback this year. Apart from the basic ability to, you know, play at an acceptable level, G.M. Dave Gettleman is looking...

Getty Images As the draft approaches, there’s been quite a bit of chatter that the Giants will take their quarterback of the future in the first round — but not with their own pick, No. 6 overall. Instead, the idea is that the Giants think one of the quarterbacks they like — Dwayne Haskins...

Getty Images Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman made the decisions to trade wide receiver Odell Beckham and not hold onto safety Landon Collins this offseason. He’s heard the criticism of those moves and he’s heard doubts about his overall plan to build the team since he was hired in late...

Getty Images It’s arguably a civic duty to spend time today consuming the information contained in a report resulting from months of investigation. It’s a football civic duty to consume Thursday’s PFTOT. The post-show show, taped after PFT Live ends (and after Simms tinkles), addresses five...

Getty Images Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman was hired late in 2017 and he was asked about the team’s plans at the quarterback position at his first press conference after taking the job. It’s been a major topic in just about every other press availability Gettleman has held as well and...

Getty Images Giants running back Saquon Barkley knows that some people think the Giants should have chosen quarterback Sam Darnold over him in last year’s draft. But he doesn’t know what he can do to change those people’s minds. “If a Rookie of the Year doesn’t sway that mindset, I don’t know...

Getty Images Every year at this time, one or more General Managers wade into the debate regarding whether teams draft based on need, or whether they take the best available players. On Thursday, Giants G.M. Dave Gettleman attempted to navigate that verbal minefield. “I’m just telling you: I’m...

Getty Images Wide receiver Golden Tate expects this offseason’s change of teams to go more smoothly than the transition he had to make last season. Tate was traded from the Lions to the Eagles in the middle of the 2018 season and had to learn the offense with limited practice time before he...

Getty Images Giants receiver Corey Coleman assured his return, signing his original-round tender as a restricted free agent. He will make a non-guaranteed $2.025 million in 2019. The Browns made Coleman a first-round pick in 2016. He played 19 games, with 18 starts, and made 56 catches for 718...

Getty Images Penn State receiver DeAndre Thompkins ran a 4.33 on his Pro Day, with several teams showing interest since. Thompkins has workouts with the Packers, Jets, Giants, Bills, Ravens, Patriots and Lions, Bo Marchionte of college2pro.com reports. Thompkins also has taken visits. He...

Getty Images A familiar name to New York Giants fans will be returning to coach New York football. Jay Glazer of FOX is “hearing” that former Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride will coach the XFL’s New York team. Like the Giants (and the Jets) the New York XFL franchise will play at...

Getty Images Eli Manning was watching TV on March 12 when he saw the breaking news that the Giants had traded receiver Odell Beckham Jr. “I just came across the [tracker] at the bottom of the screen,” Manning said, via Michael Eisen of the team website. “Started to get a few texts. That is how...

Getty Images The Giants have 12 picks in this year’s draft, including two in the first round and six of the first 132 selections. There’s been a lot of talk about whether they’ll use some of that capital to get a young quarterback and Eli Manning said on Monday that he expects the team to go...

Getty Images Golden Tate has more years of experience, but Sterling Shepard has played for the Giants longer than any other wideout on the team. Shepard, 26, has played three seasons in New York and signed his four-year contract extension Friday. Shepard and Tate, who has played nine NFL...

Getty Images When asked last month by Jimmy Fallon about a rumor that Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson could end up with the Giants, Wilson said, “I’m not sure if the Seahawks are gonna let me get away.” That response glosses over the more fundamental question of whether Wilson would like...

Getty Images Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu is claiming to have some inside information about Russell Wilson‘s interest in leaving the Seahawks. Responding to our post about the Seahawks thinking Wilson wants to play elsewhere, Mathieu took to Twitter and said that he knows where Wilson really...

Getty Images The number of former Alliance of American Football players moving to the NFL now includes cornerback Henre’ Toliver. The Giants announced Toliver’s signing on Thursday. Toliver is the first ex-AAF player to join the Giants since the league suspended operations last week. Toliver...

Getty Images The Giants are taking a look at a potential heir apparent to Eli Manning. Kyler Murray, Oklahoma’s Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, is visiting the Giants today, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Murray has already visited the Cardinals, who are widely expected to...

Getty Images The Patriots are intent on finding some wide receiver help, but appear to have missed on another target. According to Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News, the Patriots had interest in acquiring wide receiver Sterling Shepard in trade this offseason. The Giants just gave...

Getty Images While the attention naturally fell to quarterback Kyler Murray’s trip to New York yesterday, he wasn’t the only top prospect to visit the Giants’ offices. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Michigan defensive end Rashan Gary was also there yesterday, and Kentucky’s Josh...