Giants Shock with Reese Pick, Thibodeaux Trade Rumors

0:00It's April 24th. This is NFL News Today, your AI-powered source for everything in NFL. New York Giants just shocked everyone by grabbing Ohio State Linebacker Arville Reese at number 5 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft. This 6'4", 241 lbs from Cleveland, was pegged as a top 3 pick most of the way. But the Giants swooped in late. Reese balled out in his junior year with 69 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, and 6 and a half sacks, snagging all American nods and Big Ten. Linebacker of the year. His 4.4640 yard dash and long arms make him a twitchy ed rusher with crazy pursuit speed. Scouts love his explosive hands and hybrid style, letting him play off ball or stand-up edge, though he's still sharpening his reads against blocks. Fans and analysts are buzzing about how this fits the Giants' defensive rebuild. Word is, Reese My Spark trade talks for Bay Cave on Tibido, freeing up cap space and

1:00roster spots down the line. Giants are all in on upside plays like this, betting Reese hits Pro Bowl Heights and flips their defense into contender mode real soon.