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Giants ink 6 picks

By Bruce Kropp May 15, 2022 | 8:43 AM

UNDATED (AP) — The New York Giants have signed six of their 11 draft picks, including first-round selections Kayvon Thibodeaux and Evan Neal. Thibodeaux is an edge rusher from Oregon and Neal played tackle at Alabama.

Thibodeaux had 123 tackles, 35.5 tackles for loss, 19 sacks, and three forced fumbles in three seasons in college. His best season was last year when he recorded a career-high 50 tackles, including 12 stops for loss and seven sacks.

Neal started all 40 games in which he played at Alabama and missed only one game in three seasons.

In other NFL news:

— Former Seahawks safety Earl Thomas has been arrested in Texas over an alleged violation of a protective order. The arrest in Orange, Texas, comes more than two weeks after a warrant was issued in Austin. Thomas is accused of sending threatening messages to a woman about her and her children.