Giants news, 3/31: Wilson a Hail Mary, Carter vs. Hunter, more headlines

Giants news, 3/31: Wilson a Hail Mary, Carter vs. Hunter, more headlines
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Russell Wilson texted Chris Manhertz before joining Giants | Sports Coverage | denvergazette.com

“It’s exciting,’’ Manhertz said of being reunited with Wilson. “He’s a great teammate, a great quarterback. I think his resume speaks for itself. He’s a winner, and that’s definitely something that is important at the quarterback position in bringing a guy in. So, I’m excited all around.”

Who should the Giants draft? NFL minds weigh in on tantalizing Abdul Carter-Travis Hunter scenario | New York Post

“What if the Giants have a choice between Abdul Carter and Travis Hunter?” sounds a lot more optimistic than “What if the Giants can’t get either Cam Ward or Shedeur Sanders?”

Could Giants Move Jalin Hyatt to Jets in a Draft Weekend Trade?
Jalin Hyatt saw his targets reduced last year, raising questions about his long-term future with the Giants.

Lupica: Giants Hail Mary lands Russell Wilson at QB

The Giants, who have turned into what the Knicks were for such a long time before Leon Rose took them over, have their veteran quarterback now. Joe Schoen — the outgoing general manager or not — had already swung for the fences with Matthew Stafford before Stafford came to his senses and stayed right where he was with the Rams. Then Schoen signed Jameis Winston before signing Russell Wilson, whose best days are behind him the way the Giants’ best days are behind them, just not nearly as far.

If you want to know how far the Giants have fallen since their last Super Bowl, one that feels more like 113 years ago than just 13, just know that the signing of the 36-year-old Wilson, whom the Steelers didn’t want the way the Broncos didn’t want him before the Steelers didn’t, know this:

He is a tremendous upgrade over the quarterbacking we have seen for the last couple of years. That’s the good news, at a time when Giants fans will take any. Here’s more good news, if you want to call it that:

Wilson really does make them a much better bad football team.

Charting Shedeur Sanders: What numbers say about star’s 2025 NFL Draft outlook - The Athletic
Cam Ward looks like QB1 in this class, which puts Shedeur Sanders at QB2. Does his game make him worthy of that billing?

Is the Russell Wilson signing going to do what the Giants want it to? - The Athletic
"The Athletic Football" discusses whether the New York Giants acquiring Russell Wilson eliminates any chance of drafting Shedeur Sanders.

[What can fans expect from Russell Wilson in New York? Our Steelers, Giants writers discuss...