{"id":859768,"date":"2026-04-07T22:32:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T22:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/859768\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T22:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T22:32:16","slug":"what-giants-could-do-at-tight-end-in-the-2026-nfl-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/859768\/","title":{"rendered":"What Giants could do at tight end in the 2026 NFL Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This team already did plenty at this position, signing Isaiah Likely to a three-year deal worth $40 million \u2014 the biggest contract the Giants handed out in free agency this cycle. <\/p>\n<p>Head coach John Harbaugh knows Likely extremely well, based on their four seasons together, and it is clear Harbaugh believes Likely <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/18\/sports\/isaiah-likely-has-another-level-to-hit-and-the-giants-are-counting-on-it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">only scratched the surface of his potential<\/a> in Baltimore.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Harbaugh also praised Theo Johnson, who has too many lapses but can be productive (45 catches for 528 yards and five TDs in 2025) <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/10\/25\/sports\/theo-johnson-opens-up-about-giants-gritty-ball-with-jaxson-dart\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">and is a huge target<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Chris Manhertz, primarily a blocker, was re-signed, and 2025 seventh-round pick Thomas Fidone II returns after an inconsequential rookie year.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This team already did plenty at this position, signing Isaiah Likely to a three-year deal worth $40 million&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":859769,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2052],"tags":[184,117,2282,7,56,6,15,15729,169,9,3248],"class_list":{"0":"post-859768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-baltimore-ravens","8":"tag-baltimore","9":"tag-baltimore-ravens","10":"tag-baltimoreravens","11":"tag-football","12":"tag-new-york-giants","13":"tag-nfl","14":"tag-nfl-draft","15":"tag-nfl-draft-2026","16":"tag-ravens","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-sports-plus"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116365803088371392","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/859769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=859768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=859768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}