History of Giants Draft Picks Within the First Two Selections

1948 — Skippy Minisi

Draft Pick: 2nd overall
Drafted from: UPenn
Position: Half Back
Giants Career: 1 NFL season

1951 — Kyle Rote

Draft Pick: 1st overall
Drafted from: SMU
Position: Half Back
Giants Career: 1956 NFL champion, 1956 All-Pro, 4x Pro Bowl in 11 seasons

1965 — Tucker Frederickson

Draft Pick: 1st overall
Drafted from: Auburn
Position: Running Back
Giants Career: 1965 Pro Bowl, 4th place for 1965 Rookie of the Year in 6 seasons

1981 — Lawrence Taylor

Draft Pick: 2nd overall
Drafted from: North Carolina
Position: Linebacker
Giants Career: Hall of Fame Class of 1999, 2x Super Bowl champion, 1986 NFL MVP, 3x Defensive Player of the Year, 8x All-Pro, 10x Pro Bowl, 1981 Defensive Rookie of the Year in 13 seasons

2018 — Saquon Barkley

Draft Pick: 2nd overall
Drafted from: Penn State
Position: Running Back
Giants Career: 2x Pro Bowl, 2018 Offensive Rookie of the Year in 6 seasons