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Giants could snag perfect fit receiver in the 2nd round of 2025 NFL Draft

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With Darius Slayton expected to test the free-agent market, the Giants will be searching for another high-upside receiver to pair with Malik Nabers. While the team has other pressing needs, adding a dynamic pass catcher could go a long way in helping a young quarterback—especially if the Giants land a new franchise signal-caller in the draft. Enter Jayden Higgins, a rising star from Iowa State who checks a lot of boxes for what the Giants need on the outside.

Higgins’ Skill Set Stands Out

Higgins had a monster 2024 season, hauling in 87 receptions at a 67.