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NY Giants draft odds: Sonny Styles the betting favorite at pick No. 5

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Diving into the odds for the most likely selections with the fifth pick in the draft.

Sonny Styles In case you haven’t heard, the 2026 NFL Draft is a little over two weeks away. It’s been a headline-making offseason for Big Blue, and the draft should be the last big piece of the team’s makeover from 2025. This is the third straight year that the Giants have one of the first six picks in the draft.

Having picks that high is good in the sense that you’ve got a better chance of landing impact players. But overall, it’s a negative: It means you had a bad season where you didn’t win many games. Big Blue’s faithful are hoping that the team won’t pick again in the Top-10, or even the Top-15 or 20, for a long time.

The draft lasts for seven rounds, but the media and fans tend to focus most of their attention on the first round, where the top prospects hear their names called. Who is Big Blue likely to take with the fifth overall pick? Well, there’s no shortage of predictions out there.

Do an internet search for “NFL Mock Draft” and you’ll get dozens and dozens of results. Thankfully, Ed Valentine has been doing a mock draft tracker each Friday, and you can take a look at the latest edition to see who the so-called experts have been mocking to the Giants. Is there another way to try to handicap who Big Blue might select?

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