Carter's signing leaves QB Jaxson Dart, DL Darius Alexander, and RB Cam Skattebo as the remaining unsigned draft class members.

"The New York Giants avoided the allure of taking Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders," B/R's Brent Sobleski wrote in his immediate reaction on draft night. "Instead, they selected Abdul Carter, the one player who had an argument as the class’ best player over Travis Hunter, whom the Jacksonville Jaguars selected one pick earlier.

According to Adam Schefter, the Giants signed first-round pick Abdul Carter to his fully guaranteed rookie contract.