Why We’re Betting on the Giants to Land Travis Hunter at the 2025 NFL Draft

The Giants hold the 3rd total pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.


It is the eighth time in the last 11 years that the Giants will choose inside the leading 10, and the sixth time because 2018 that the G-Men will pick inside the top 6.


That isn't the type of pattern that any NFL franchise wants, but it is where the Giants are right now.


The silver lining is that they have the opportunity to draft a franchise cornerstone at Lambeau Field on Thursday night.


Oddsmakers believe that gamer will be Abdul Carter, the stud protective end out of Penn State.


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BetMGM Sportsbook had Carter at -450 to go third general on April 17, however has since seen his chances shorten to -600. That cost brings an implied likelihood of 85.7 percent.


Travis Hunter is the second favorite to go to the Giants at No. 3 total at +400.


No. 3 total choice wagering chances


Hunter is now an overwhelming favorite to go to the Browns at No. 2, but there is an outside possibility that Cleveland chooses quarterback Shedeur Sanders in that spot instead.


If that takes place, the Giants might go with Hunter, a two-way star out of Colorado, instead.


For the majority of the 2024 season, it appeared like an inevitable conclusion that the Giants would target a quarterback in this position, but general manager Joe Schoen signed Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston in the offseason and has hinted the group most likely won't be picking a signal-caller at No. 3.