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Giants Poised to Select Edge Rusher Abdul Carter with No. 3 Pick in NFL Draft

On the eve of the draft, New York appears set to prioritize Carter’s defensive prowess over quarterback options, citing his impact potential and strong fit with the team.

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Overview

  • Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter is widely expected to be the Giants' choice at No. 3 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.
  • Carter has publicly expressed a strong preference for New York, emphasizing his commitment to leaving his Philadelphia roots behind to embrace the Giants.
  • The Giants reportedly favor Carter over quarterback Shedeur Sanders, citing his ability to elevate their defense into a potential top-10 NFL unit.
  • Carter’s recovery from foot and shoulder injuries has progressed, and his private workouts and team visits have solidified confidence in his readiness.
  • Drafting Carter aligns with the Giants’ historical success in building elite pass-rush units, a strategy they aim to replicate with their current roster.