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The Giants had 11 selections in the 12-round 1990 NFL draft and took running back Rodney Hampton in the first round with the #24 overall selection. [3] They took defensive end Mike Fox from West Virginia University in the second round (#51 overall) and linebacker Greg Mark (#79 overall) of the University of Miami in the third round.
The 1990 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 22–23, 1990, at the Marriott Marquis in New York City, New York.
Rodney Craig Hampton (born April 3, 1969) [1] [2] is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs and was selected by the Giants in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft. [3]
Kupp was selected by the New York Giants in the 5th round (135th overall) of the 1990 NFL draft. [5] He was the ninth quarterback taken. [6] He was released before the start of the season on September 3, after not being able to pass Matt Cavanaugh on the depth chart.
The 1990 NFL draft was held from April 22 to 23, 1990, at New York City's Marriott Marquis. With the first pick, the Indianapolis Colts selected quarterback Jeff George from the University of Illinois. Selecting seventeenth overall, the Dallas Cowboys would draft Emmitt Smith, who would retire as the NFL's all-time leading rusher.
Michael James Fox (born August 5, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New York Giants in the second round (51st overall) of the 1990 NFL draft. He played college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Roger W. Brown Jr. (born December 16, 1966) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He graduated from the Cardinal Gibbons School in 1986, where he lettered in football. Brown attended college at Virginia Tech and was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the eighth round of the 1990 NFL draft. [1]
Since that first draft, the Giants have selected 84 players in the first round. The team's first-round pick in the inaugural NFL Draft was Art Lewis, a tackle from Ohio University; he was the 9th overall selection. In the most recent draft, held in 2024, the Giants chose LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers.