Giants’ Notable First-round Wide Receivers: Odell Beckham Jr. to Kadarius Toney
The New York Giants are in a promising position to select a top wide receiver in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft, with the sixth overall pick. Their history shows that they've only used a first-round pick on a pure wide receiver six times. Here are the players they selected with those picks, including Odell Beckham Jr., Hakeem Nicks, and Ike Hilliard.
By the Numbers- Ike Hilliard had 368 receptions for 4,630 yards and 27 touchdowns during his eight seasons with the Giants.
- Odell Beckham Jr. earned Rookie of the Year honors in 2014 and was named to the Pro Bowl in all three of his seasons with the Giants.
- Kadarius Toney played in just 12 games for the Giants before being traded to Kansas City for draft choices.
- Hakeem Nicks had two 1,000-yard seasons with the Giants and was part of the Super Bowl XLVI championship team.
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State of Play- The Giants have the sixth overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.
- They have a history of drafting wide receivers in the first round.
The Giants are poised to add a new talent to their wide receiver lineup and maintain their legacy of successful first-round wide receiver picks.
Bottom LineThe New York Giants have a track record of making significant wide receiver selections in the first round, and their upcoming pick in the 2024 NFL draft presents another opportunity to continue that legacy.
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