LAS VEGAS - University of North Carolina offensive lineman Marcus McKethan has been selected in the fifth round with the 173rd overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. McKethan becomes the 248th Tar Heel chosen in the NFL Draft and the 21st offensive guard. He will begin his professional career alongside fellow Carolina offensive lineman Joshua Ezeudu, who was drafted by the Giants in the third round.
"I'm so excited to be a New York Giant," said McKethan. "I've worked really hard to get into this position and I've had a ton of support from everyone around me.