Giants news, 8/25: Tracking cuts, record and roster predictions, more

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2025 NFL Season: Predicting All 272 Regular-Season Games | Sports Illustrated

SI’s Conor Orr comes up with a 6-11 record for the Giants.

Where Does Every NFL Defense Rank for 2025? | The Ringer

Sheil Kapadia ranks the Giants a disappointing 18th, saying only that “a leap to competency seems reasonable.”

This defense needs to be much better than competent for the Giants to win games, and for defensive coordinator Shane Bowen to keep his job.

Where I think a promising summer leaves this Giants roster for Week 1 | New York Post

Paul Schwartz offers his version of a 53-man roster projection.

Giants’ Cam Skattebo will get chance to right preseason wrongs after making delayed debut | New York Post

After injury-plagued summer Skattebo is healthy and ready to run.

1 Trade Each NFL Team Should Propose Before The 2025 Season | Bleacher Report

BR’s Alex Kay has the Minnesota Vikings offering a seventh-round pick to the Giants for Jameis Winston.

That is a hard no. If they want to offer a seventh-rounder for Tommy DeVito, that is a different story.

Kay has the Giants offering Kayvon Thibodeaux to the Chicago Bears for third-and fifth-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft.

That is far more interesting. I still would not do it because I want to see the troika of Thibodeaux, Brian Burns and Abdul Carter get a chance to play together, but it would get my attention.

How NFL talent evaluators, coaches rank the top players 25 and under entering 2025 season | The Athletic

Malik Nabers of the Giants comes in at No. 16 on this list.

5 Potential Trade Partners for NY Giants QB Tommy DeVito | Giants on SI

There are enough quarterback-needy teams in the NFL that the Giants should be able to get something for DeVito. Here are some landing spots.

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