NY Giants news, 4/6: Isaiah Likely’ breakout potential, Joe Schoen’s job, more

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More headlinesWhat Giants might do at quarterback in 2026 NFL Draft | New York Post

The Post says no reason for the Giants to use any of their seven draft picks to add a quarterback." Do you agree?

Why Harbaugh certain' Likely breaks out and more from NFL meetings | ESPN

Harbaugh isn't just hopeful that bigger numbers are on the horizon in an offense that doesn't include former All-Pro tight endMark Andrews. Harbaugh knows it will happen.

That's what I've seen. I've seen him every day in practice. I've seen him make plays. I know how he plays the game," Harbaugh said this past week at the NFL's annual meetings. So, you try to kind of create a vision for a player; what do you think they're capable of doing? One thing that we always try to do is see what players can do. Not so much concerned about what they don't do, what they haven't done, what they can't do. What can they do?

When you see a player do it every day, you got a pretty good idea what he's capable of. So, I'm certain he's going to be able to put up the numbers you're talking about, the stats. That wasn't part of the thing in Baltimore because of the supporting cast, so to speak."

No Margin For Error: The General Managers Whose Jobs Could Hinge on the 2026 NFL Draft | Between The Hashmarks

[Joe] Schoen can't afford to blow this.

Beyond infusing young talent at the top of the board with the No. 5 overall pick, to lift this year's roster, Schoen has effectively been banished to the draft wing at the team's headquarters, on equal footing with Harbaugh in terms of who reports to owner John Mara.

If, in his new capacity, overseeing the scouting department with Harbaugh and Aponte running the rest of the operation, Schoen swings and misses in this year's draft, he may be cleaning out his office before he has the chance to scout next year's class.

New York Giants 2026 NFL Draft Needs, Picks & Depth Chart | Sharp Football Analysis

What are the Giants' top positions of need heading into the 2026 NFL draft?

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