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Giants GM Reveals Veteran QBs Influence Draft Decisions

8/1/2025

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In a surprising twist, Giants GM Joe Schoen disclosed that free agent quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco urged the team to steer clear of drafting a rookie QB in the first round. However, Schoen remained noncommittal, highlighting the draft's unpredictability. The Giants ultimately chose edge rusher Abdul Carter and quarterback Jaxson Dart, shaping their future.

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In a surprising twist, Giants GM Joe Schoen disclosed that free agent quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco urged the team to steer clear of drafting a rookie QB in the first round. However, Schoen remained noncommittal, highlighting the draft's unpredictability. The Giants ultimately chose edge rusher Abdul Carter and quarterback Jaxson Dart, shaping their future.