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As the time finally arrives for the 2020 NFL Draft, here is the latest buzzing around the Giants, who own 10 picks, including No. 4 overall: 1. For the Giants, it is Isaiah Simmons or their top-rated offensive tackle. It would be a shock if another player is in the discussion Thursday night. When considering Simmons, …

There is peace in our time with Leonard Williams and the Giants. Not that there was ever a battle going on. The defensive tackle on Tuesday signed his non-exclusive franchise tag, ensuring he makes $16.1 million this season and strengthening the contention of the Giants’ front office that the two sides will be able to …

On the eve of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Miami Dolphins are trying to make a first-round trade with the Detroit Lions — and that could throw a wrench into the Giants’ draft day plans. “The Dolphins have called the teams in front of them for a possible trade up from No. 5 and are …

Dave Gettleman gets this chance, this chance he nearly didn’t get when Pat Shurmur was fired, possibly his last chance if he fails to find Joe Judge the right players, starting with the fourth pick in Thursday night’s NFL Draft, so they can steer their titanic franchise safely around the iceberg that has been haunting …

A lack of homegrown talent is one of the first problems general manager Dave Gettleman identifies when he looks at how far the Giants defense has fallen since the last Super Bowl win. Spending $80 million in free agency over the life of four contracts, as the Giants did last month, will plug some holes, …

The first question. Tackle or not? The second question: If it is a tackle, which one? Unless the Giants pull another first-round stunner in the NFL draft — was it really only a year ago they snagged Daniel Jones at No. 6? — it stands to reason they will be unable to trade down, will …

Stop asking already! The question is legitimate and the desperation in the query is painfully clear: When will the Giants actually fix their offensive line? Very soon. At least right here. They throw a 1-2 punch in our final Mock Draft, going for an offensive tackle and then a center in the first two rounds, …

When he was considering his options with the No. 2 pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, Dave Gettleman said the player he selected had to live up to a “gold jacket’’ standard. Meaning: The guy he picked, Saquon Barkley, needed to have Hall of Fame potential and, eventually, production. Earlier in this year’s draft preparation, …

Smokescreen, future opposition research or both? A year after shocking the NFL and drafting Daniel Jones with the No. 6 pick, the Giants are reportedly getting to know another top quarterback prospect. They have done plenty of research on Oregon’s Justin Herbert, NFL Network reported Monday, including FaceTime conversations with first-year head coach Joe Judge. …

Find the salesperson who earned a commission on Dave Gettleman’s Honda Odyssey and you might get some insight into how the Giants will negotiate trades during this week’s NFL draft. The No. 4 pick in the first round is for sale. The sticker price is known. The general manager’s asking price is not. “If you …