New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen had to make a big splash in the NFL Draft this weekend. He had to act as if his professional life was dependent on it.

The Giants had a splashy 2025 draft, picking up edge rusher Abdul Carter at No. 3, a potential franchise quarterback 22 picks later, and potential stars all throughout. Here’s how we grade those picks — with the caveat that assessments can (and will) change once a player actually begins playing in NFL games:

Joe Schoen needed a big draft, and after selecting edge rusher Abdul Carter at No. 3, the GM secured it by trading up for QB Jaxson Dart.