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Giants' No-Trade Mock Draft: Linebacker, Safety, & More

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The New York Giants, after a strong Scouting Combine, stay put in the 2026 NFL Draft. They select Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles at pick five, adding Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman at pick thirty-seven. Mid-round value picks include North Dakota State wide receiver Bryce Lance and Wake Forest offensive tackle Faalili Faamoe. Later rounds see the selection of Pittsburgh linebacker Kyle Louis, Texas A&M running back LeVeon Moss, and Ole Miss tackle Diego Pounds. This draft strategy fills multiple needs without trading, creating a balanced roster.

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Giants' No-Trade Mock Draft: Linebacker, Safety, & More

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Giants' No-Trade Mock Draft: Linebacker, Safety, & More. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 4th for the NFL. Let's get into it. The New York Giants are gearing up for the 2026 NFL Draft after a strong showing at the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. In this no-trade mock draft, they stay put at their slots and target key needs, like linebacker depth and secondary help. Leading off at Pick 5, they grab a high-state linebacker, Sunny Styles, a 6-foot 5-244-pound freak athlete who ran a four. 4-640 yard dash and show to lead versatility from safety to linebacker. At Pick 37, the Giants add Oregon Safety, Dylan Dieneman, a 6-foot 200-pound ball-hawk with 306 career tackles. He's the instinctive leader they've missed since losing Xavier McKinney, perfect for patrolling the deep third and directing traffic. This duo bolsters the defense right away for the new staff. Mid-round value hits at Pick 105 with North Dakota State White Receiver Bryce Lance, the 6-foot 3-brother of Chargers quarterback, Trey Lance, his sub 4.4 speed and breakout

deep-thread ability complements Malik neighbors, stretching defenses and opening the slot. Deeper into the draft, they double down on the trenches and backfield, taking Wake Forest Offensive Tackle Fa-A-Lili Fa-Amoe at 143. For interior flexibility, Pittsburgh linebacker Kyle Lewis had 105 for explosive special teams upside, Texas and M Running Back. Babyon Moss at 191 for home run vision post, Singletary and Ole Miss Tackle, Diego Pounds at 192 as a massive pass protector. This scenario fills multiple holes without wheeling and dealing, blending athletic freaks and scheme fits. Scouts love the combine performances, and it sets up a fun, balanced roster reset as boards shake out. Support for this D&N episode comes from our sponsor, no need to switch positions. The sound is already where your head is, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.

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