New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen told reporters on Saturday afternoon that the team would not be picking up the fifth-year option on offensive tackle Evan Neal. Earlier this week, Schoen said they would be exercising the fifth-year option of the team's other 2022 first round pick, linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux.

The New York Giants made some big swings in the 2025 NFL Draft, landing one of the class' top prospects and potentially securing their quarterback of the future in Jaxson Dart.

The Giants won't be picking up the fifth-year option of General Manager Joe Schoen's first draft pick. After this year's draft came to a close, Schoen announced at a press conference that the team will be declining its 2026 option on offensive lineman Evan Neal's contract.