{"id":364916,"date":"2025-12-22T17:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T17:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/364916\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T17:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T17:16:08","slug":"ny-giants-nfl-draft-order-2026-no-1-pick-on-line-vs-las-vegas-raiders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/364916\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Giants NFL Draft order 2026: No. 1 pick on line vs. Las Vegas Raiders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Las Vegas Raiders could be the only team standing between the New York Giants and the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Conveniently, the Giants will be in Las Vegas to play the Raiders on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Both teams are 2-13 and have nine-game losing streaks. The Giants currently have the No. 1 pick with the Raiders at No. 2. That is because the Giants\u2019 strength of schedule (.530) is slightly worse than Las Vegas\u2019s .540.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Cleveland Browns, New York Jets, Tennessee Titans and Arizona Cardinals all have three wins with two weeks left in the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/nfl-playoff-picture\/2025\/draft-odds\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Athletic\u2019s simulator <\/a>gives Las Vegas a 34% chance of earning the first pick in the draft, with the Giants at 33%. A virtual tie. The Browns are given a 22% chance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JordanRaanan\/status\/2003108563833811425\" rel=\"nofollow\">ESPN Analytics<\/a> shows the Raiders with a 37.3% chance of \u201cearning\u201d the No. 1 pick, the Giants with a 36.1% chance, and the Browns a 24.4% chance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">So, the Giants and Raiders control their own destiny. If one of them loses out they will automatically have the No. 1 pick. The Giants finish the season with a home game against the Dallas Cowboys. The Raiders finish by hosting the Kansas City Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The good news right now for fans who want to see the Giants lose out and get the No. 1 pick is that <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/navigation\/nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a> lists the Raiders as 1.5-point favorites over New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Las Vegas Raiders could be the only team standing between the New York Giants and the No.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364917,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,198307,198308,593,85],"class_list":["post-364916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-new-york-giants-draft","tag-new-york-giants-odds","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}