Giants acquire J.J. McCarthy from Vikings for 2027 fifth-round pick
Yahoo Sports • 9/28/2026 – 9/29/2026
Summary
The Giants have acquired J.J. McCarthy from the Vikings. The trade involves a fifth-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft.
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