• Weighing Giants’ five biggest needs in 2020 NFL Draft

    Weighing Giants’ five biggest needs in 2020 NFL Draft

    The problem with offering an opinion as to what the Giants need most and thus who they must take with the No. 4 pick in the draft is that you are all wrong. Or all correct. The problem is the answer to the “needs’’ question is far too often “Yes.’’ When a team wins three, …
  • NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah dishes on Giants, Jets draft strategy

    NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah dishes on Giants, Jets draft strategy

    Steve Serby puts NFL Network draft expert Daniel Jeremiah on the clock for some Q&A ahead of Thursday’s kickoff to this season’s draft, which will be held remotely. Q: You’re leaning Jedrick Wills to the Giants with the fourth pick. Why him over the other two tackles you like, Mekhi Becton and Tristan Wirfs? A: …
  • Dave Gettleman might have you fooled

    Dave Gettleman might have you fooled

    Dave Gettleman has everyone fooled. That includes fans. That includes media members. The Giants general manager doesn’t need the “computer folks” he hired to show him how to turn on his laptop. He has swagger. He’s the smartest guy in the room. That’s according to Bills general manager Brandon Beane. “Can’t trust him. Dave’s smart, …
  • NFL Mock Draft 5.0: Giants resist trade, Jets grab flagged OT

    NFL Mock Draft 5.0: Giants resist trade, Jets grab flagged OT

    The pandemic NFL draft: Have the medical uncertainties compromised Tua Tagovailoa? Will they discourage a team from trading up with the Lions for him? Will social distancing realities and technological challenges make for less wheeling and dealing? The Serby Mock 5.0, an appetizer for the Serby Mock 6.0 on Draft Day, has Giants GM Dave …
  • NFL Draft 2020 prospect Mekhi Becton has drug test flagged

    NFL Draft 2020 prospect Mekhi Becton has drug test flagged

    Mekhi Becton, one of the premier offensive tackles in the NFL Draft 2020, who has been linked to both the Jets and Giants, could give teams cause for concern just days before he was set to be picked. The former Louisville star was one of multiple prospects to have a drug test flagged at the …
  • Dave Gettleman must live up to promise and fix Giants offensive line

    Dave Gettleman must live up to promise and fix Giants offensive line

    Dave Gettleman made a promise to Giants fans at his introductory press conference he has yet to keep, “We’ve got to fix the O-line, let’s be honest,” Gettleman said. “Let’s not kid each other. I told you at the top, big men allow you to compete and that’s what we’ve got to fix.” Don’t just …
  • Giants ‘serious’ about trading down in NFL Draft with QB interest crucial

    Giants ‘serious’ about trading down in NFL Draft with QB interest crucial

    Never say never when it comes to Dave Gettleman and trading down in an NFL Draft. Even though he has never, ever done it. “Well, it’s something I will very seriously entertain,’’ the Giants general manager said Friday on a conference call. Gettleman, 69, has presided over seven NFL Drafts — five with the Panthers …
  • Giants mailbag: Draft strategy Dave Gettleman should employ

    Giants mailbag: Draft strategy Dave Gettleman should employ

    You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Giants. Paul, while (Dave) Gettleman is big on “best available player” in the draft, what do you think the …
  • Giants’ Dave Gettleman’s unenviable 2020 NFL Draft dilemma is here

    Giants’ Dave Gettleman’s unenviable 2020 NFL Draft dilemma is here

    Dave Gettleman, our 69-year-old football lifer, is surviving in his unsettling virtual reality NFL world … a world without interpersonal relationships and getting-to-know-you dinners and watching prospective draftees interact inside the Quest Diagnostics Training Center. “We got the visual touch-point, but we’re really missing out on the personal touch-point when you can smell and feel …
  • Why coronavirus won’t wreck Joe Judge’s Giants

    Why coronavirus won’t wreck Joe Judge’s Giants

    You better know what to do when circumstances change, when you are confronted with crisis. Coaching the New York Football Giants —whether you are champions such as Bill Parcells and Tom Coughlin or a rookie such as Joe Judge — in the midst of a pandemic is not exactly miraculously landing a plane in the …