The New York Giants hold the third overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft and by all expert accounts could be out of the running for one of this year's top two quarterback prospects -- Miami's Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders of Colorado.

Tom Brady and Shedeur Sanders go way back, having established a football relationship since Sanders' days as a high school quarterback. And with Brady seemingly very much involved

Oct 5, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan (4) runs ball while defended by Texas Tech Red Raiders defender Macho Stevenson (12) during second quarter at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

In the latest mock from our Christian D’Andrea — a top-five mini-mock — he had the Cleveland Browns grabbing the Colorado quarterback at No. 2. But in the latest CBS Sports mock from Mike Renner, he has the Browns taking Penn State pass rusher Abdul Carter. Where does Sanders end up? Falling into the laps of the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 6.

So would the Giants take Hunter at No. 3? Maybe. But Trapasso has them going with a quarterback — Alabama’s Jalen Milroe (followed by Hunter to the Patriots at No. 4). Which would be quite interesting, to say the least.

The New York Giants go into the offseason with one key area to address—the quarterback position. The Giants have no quarterbacks under contract on their roster for next season, and will have to add both a starter and backups over the following months.

The New York Giants chief priority for the 2025 season is the quarterback position. As of Saturday, Jan. 25th 2025, the Giants do not have a quarterback under contract for 2025. Drew Lock and Tim Boyle are free agents,