Blue Wire.

What's going on, everyone?

Nick Falado here, rocking the solo pod to do our annual UDFA roundup, undrafted free agents for the New York football giants.

All these players are looking to contend for a coveted roster spot.

And I want to thank everyone for checking Dan and I out throughout

the season and into the draft. It's a grind, but one we love, and we're thankful for each and

every one of you. The Giants had successful undrafted players throughout their history. Victor

Cruz likely being the most notable after torching the Jets for three touchdowns in a preseason

game back in the summer of 2010.

And I remember exactly where I was for that game.

I had just gotten back from my first deployment and was in Wildwood with my family.

That night, as a possible 20-year-old, I obtained some Jack Daniels, you know, the Whiskey of Choice,

and watched the giant jet preseason game, because,

of course, that's what I'm going to do on vacation. Lo and behold, there was some undrafted kid

from UMass wearing number three. I was like, who the hell is this guy? Well, Antonio

Cromarty, his name is Victor Cruz, and we all know the impact he ended up having for the Giants

en route to a Super Bowl

in the subsequent season. Spencer Paysinger, Chase Blackburn, Mark Hurslick, Henry

Anouski, Jake Ballard, James Butler. These are some other undrafted free agents in recent

memory who carved out important roles on the Giants. Last season, an edge rusher from UNC named

Taman Fox earned a rotational role on early downs for the Giants as a UDFA, and Ryder Anderson earned a roster spot as a mini-camp invite, which is fairly uncommon. We won't go over many mini-camp invites. There's dozens, but I do have notes on a few of them, so I'll just toss them in there as well, especially the ones that I find a little bit more intriguing. Maybe they could pull a rider Anderson next year. So on this

podcast, we will mostly focus on the UDFAs. But before that, I want to talk about the seven

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