Giants Kayvon Thibodeaux celebrates Abdul Carter…
Kayvon Thibodeaux appeared to be thrilled with the Giants’ resolution to draft standout defensive finish Abdul Carter.
Big Blue opted to go together with the gifted Penn State product with the No. 3 total choose in Thursday’s draft, setting up a probably potent defensive position this season with Carter and Thibodeaux.
“Yeah we going crazzyyy!!!!” Thibodeaux wrote on X after the choice was made.
He additionally shared the Giants’ post about drafting Carter on his own feed.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell with Penn State Nittany Lions defensive finish Abdul Carter after he’s chosen by the New York Giants within the first spherical of the 2025 NFL Draft at Lambeau Field. IMAGN IMAGES through Reuters Connect
There had been some hypothesis that the Giants may transfer on from Thibodeaux with the choice of Carter, however common supervisor Joe Schoen confirmed to the media after making the choose that the Giants would choose up the star’s fifth-year option.
“Kayvon’s going to be here. We’re excited to have him. You can’t have enough pass rushers,” Schoen informed reporters.
Brian Daboll says he obtained breakfast with Abdul Carter across the Penn State campus when he visited his daughter during Parents’ Weekend:”He’s got a great personality, he’s a lot of fun to be around and he’s a good football player.” pic.twitter.com/aiv2iZXVY2— Giants Videos (@SNYGiants) April 25, 2025
The information doesn’t come as that a lot of a shock after The Post’s Paul Schwartz reported the Giants have been “likely” to train the option in Thibodeaux’s contract.
Thibodeaux didn’t seem like the one one excited to have Carter within the fold going into subsequent season.
Giants head coach Brian Daboll appeared fairly pleased with the choose whereas sitting on the podium on the Giants’ follow facility in East Rutherford, N.J.
Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) reacts after sacking Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) during the second quarter of the Giants and Dallas Cowboys sport at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Bill Kostroun/New York Post
Daboll stated he sat down for breakfast with Carter when he visited his daughter during a mother and father’ weekend.
“We had a great breakfast, a great meeting. He’s a great kid, he’s an exceptional player,” Daboll stated. “He’s obtained great quickness, bend, he’s arduous to dam, he performed off the ball the yr earlier than and he had some instincts in that space as properly. Smart, simply had a actually great assembly with him.
“He’s got a great personality, he’s a lot of fun to be around and he’s a good football player.”
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