Re-drafting first two rounds of 2018 NFL draft: New picks for Nos. 1-64
What if the Giants had passed on Saquon Barkley and taken a quarterback? We redid the first two rounds of last year's draft.
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2018 Schedule
5-11, 4th in NFC East
Giants' Michael Thomas keeps momentum going, earns Pro Bowl nod
The safety was the one free-agent hit for the Giants, both on the field and off, and he'll sub for the Rams' Cory Littleton in the Pro Bowl.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
With the Rams making the Super Bowl, Michael Thomas will make the Pro Bowl in the special teams spot. He was originally named the first alternate behind the Rams' Cory Littleton. Thomas has a strong first year with the Giants and led the team with nine special teams tackles and forced a fumble.
Kiper Jr.: Giants will select OSU's Haskins No. 6 overall (2:05)
Picking offseason priorities for NFL teams drafting in the top 10
What should Kliff Kingsbury focus on first this offseason? We helped out the new Cardinals coach and the rest of the league's worst teams.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
CB Michael Hunter is back. The Giants signed him to a reserve/futures contract. Hunter spent part of 2016–17 with the team. He spent this past season with the Broncos, Bills and Texans.
Kiper predicts 3 QBs to go in first round of NFL draft (1:45)
Breaking Big Blue with Jordan Raanan
ESPN Giants reporter breaks down the blame for the 5-11 season. Offense. Eli. Gettleman. Defense. They're all high on the list.
Biggest looming free-agent decisions for all 32 NFL teams
Could Clay Matthews move on from Green Bay? Will the Texans bring back Tyrann Mathieu? Here are the questions facing every team.
Giants QB Lauletta guilty of disorderly charge
Giants rookie quarterback Kyle Lauletta pleaded guilty to a disorderly charge and to two other tickets.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
Giants QB Kyle Lauletta pleaded guilty Tuesday to a disorderly persons offense and 2 tickets (improper turn and disregarding an officer's instructions) in Hudson County Court, according to his lawyer Gerald Krovatin. The other charges were dropped and as part of the conditional dismissal program Lauletta will have all charges dropped if he avoids further trouble over the next 12 months. Lauletta was arrested in October for various motor vehicle and related disorderly persons offenses pertaining to a traffic violation in Weehawken, New Jersey.
Re-grading every NFL team's 2018 offseason moves
With the benefit of hindsight, we reassess which teams aced the draft, free agency, trades and coaching moves last spring and summer.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
The Giants signed OLB Avery Moss and G Chad Slade to reserve/future contracts. Moss spent this season on the Giants practice squad. Slade was on the Texans practice squad.
Our picks for rookies of the year and the league's all-rookie team
Baker Mayfield revitalized the Browns. Another first-year player led the league in tackles. They're among our best rookies for the season.
Saquon Barkley, Giants' draft class give fans reason for optimism
The No. 2 overall pick in the draft lived up to all the hype, and he wasn't the only Giants rookie who fulfilled expectations.
James Bettcher's first season came with giant limitations
After focusing most of their attention on offense, the Giants need an infusion of talent on defense to let Bettcher achieve success.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
Former Giants coach Ben McAdoo will interview for a spot on Kliff Kingsbury's staff in Arizona, per source. Kingsbury seemed to indicate Wednesday he was looking for a veteran offensive coordinator who can help mesh his ideas with some more traditional NFL things. Remember, McAdoo had success as an OC with the Giants in 2014-15, guiding the 10th and eighth-ranked offenses.
Jordan Raanan ESPN Staff Writer
OLB Olivier Vernon makes the Pro Bowl as a replacement for Khalil Mack. Vernon missed five games and finished with 7.0 sacks, with 2.5 coming in the season finale. He was slowed the first half of the year by a high ankle sprain. It's Vernon's first Pro Bowl.
MVP, top rookies and other award winners in each division
Some postseason awards are easy to pick -- Defensive Player of the Year in the NFC West? It's easily Rams DT Aaron Donald. Other awards? Wide open.
League's top two runners rush to the top of NFC East awards
Ezekiel Elliott and Saquon Barkley finished 1-2 in the NFL in rushing, and both earned praise among NFC East reporters.
The biggest offseason needs for all 32 NFL teams
The Giants and Patriots need long-term quarterback solutions. Seven teams need new coaches. NFL Nation reporters assess every team's top priority.
Just how 'close' are the Giants to being a good team
Were they just close losses, or were the Giants' near misses this season indicative of a team that's close to contending?
Super Bowl XXV: Giants win after Bills go wide right (1:13)
OBJ plays football with animals (0:22)
Philly Special's tricked-up legacy: 16 QBs catching passes in 2018
Of all the teams who followed the Eagles' lead after their Super Bowl surprise, none was trickier in '18 than the team they'll face Sunday in Chicago.
2018 NFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 339 | 324 |
| Philadelphia | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 367 | 348 |
| Washington | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 281 | 359 |
| New York | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 369 | 412 |
2018 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards252.911th
Rushing Yards103.124th
Points For23.116th
Points Against25.8
