NFL Draft 2026 prospect breakdown: This massive star might solve Giants’ woes
John Harbaugh has some big decisions to make in the coming days.
As the Giants prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft — which runs from next Thursday through Saturday — we are examining the prospects they might pick in Round 1. John Harbaugh’s team currently owns the No. 5 overall pick.
And while Harbaugh could decide to trade back, most of the prospects we’ll break down are options for them with the fifth pick. We’ve already covered Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles , Ohio State edge rusher/linebacker Arvell Reese and Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love . Next up — Miami offensive lineman Francis Mauigoa, who likely won’t be the Giants’ pick at No.
5 but could land in East Rutherford if they trade back. • Measurables: 6-foot-5, 329 pounds • Age (as of Week 1): 21 • Rankings (via Pro Football Focus): No. 7 overall, No.
1 at position (offensive tackle) • Testing: He didn’t do on-field drills at the NFL Scouting Combine, but then delivered encouraging results at Miami’s pro day. He ran the 40-yard dash in 5. 12 seconds and measured 29 inches in the vertical jump.