Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, and a draft in which there were thought to be plenty of potential surprises in the top 10 certainly delivered. We knew that Indiana QB and Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza (-10000 at BetMGM) was going No.

The biggest lessons learned during Day 1 of the NFL Draft as the Chiefs don't appear worried about their aging offense

With the 2026 NFL Draft set to begin Thursday night, let’s take a look at the prospects the Giants could pick in Round 1. We’ll also examine how these prospects might push aside veterans already on the roster.

Anything can happen on NFL draft night, but the Cincinnati Bengals trading back into the first round doesn't seem likely.