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The [[2018 New York Giants season|2018 season]] began with [[Pat Shurmur]] being hired as the new head coach.<ref name="s138">{{cite web | last=Shook | first=Nick | title=Giants officially hire Pat Shurmur to be head coach | website=NFL.com | date=2018-01-22 | url=https://www.nfl.com/news/giants-officially-hire-pat-shurmur-to-be-head-coach-0ap3000000909569 | access-date=2024-08-05}}</ref> Despite starting 1–7 for the second consecutive year, the Giants managed to marginally improve on their 3–13 campaign by finishing the season 5–11 in a 30–27 overtime win against the [[2018 Chicago Bears season|Chicago Bears]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2018 New York Giants Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/nyg/2018.htm |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref> After defeating the [[2018 Washington Redskins season|Washington Redskins]] in Week 14, the Giants became the first team in NFL history to win 100 regular season games against an opponent.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Fennelly |first1=John |title=Giants defeat Redskins, 40–16: Instant analysis |url=https://giantswire.usatoday.com/2018/12/09/new-york-giants-washington-redskins-40-16-instant-analysis/ |website=Giants Wire |access-date=December 9, 2018 |date=December 9, 2018 |archive-date=December 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181210025721/https://giantswire.usatoday.com/2018/12/09/new-york-giants-washington-redskins-40-16-instant-analysis/ |url-status=live }}</ref> However, this ensured last place in the NFC East for the second straight year, marking the first time they were division rock bottom in back-to-back years since [[1977 New York Giants season|1977]] and [[1978 New York Giants season|1978]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=New York Giants Team Records, Leaders, and League Ranks |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/nyg/index.htm |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref> The season was also highlighted by blown fourth-quarter leads which was similar to their [[2015 New York Giants season|2015 team]], where the Giants were in 12 one-possession games, and lost 8 of those by 7 points or less. Following the season's end, the team was placed to select sixth overall in the [[2019 NFL draft]]. Barkley impressed in his rookie season, breaking several NFL and Giants team records for a rookie, including having the most receptions by a running back (91), most rushing touchdowns (11), most rushing yards (1,307), and most touchdowns in a season (15). He was also selected to the [[2019 Pro Bowl]], alongside fellow teammates [[Olivier Vernon]], [[Landon Collins]], and [[Aldrick Rosas]] in addition to winning offensive rookie of the year honors.<ref name="e128">{{cite web | last=Shook | first=Nick | title=Saquon Barkley named Offensive Rookie of the Year | website=NFL.com | date=2019-02-02 | url=https://www.nfl.com/news/saquon-barkley-named-offensive-rookie-of-the-year-0ap3000001015471 | access-date=2024-08-26}}</ref>
The team used their sixth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Duke quarterback [[Daniel Jones (American football)|Daniel Jones]].<ref name="t404">{{cite web | last=Patra | first=Kevin | title=Giants select QB Daniel Jones with sixth overall pick | website=NFL.com | date=2019-04-25 | url=https://www.nfl.com/news/giants-select-qb-daniel-jones-with-sixth-overall-pick-0ap3000001028040 | access-date=2024-08-05}}</ref> The Giants went 4–12 in the 2019 season. After the [[2019 New York Giants season|2019 season]], the Giants' longtime quarterback, Eli Manning, retired after spending 16 seasons with the organization, while the team finished the season with a 4–12 record.<ref name="a532">{{cite web | last=Bergman | first=Jeremy | title=End of an era: Eli Manning retiring after 16 seasons | website=NFL.com | date=2020-01-22 | url=https://www.nfl.com/news/end-of-an-era-eli-manning-retiring-after-16-seasons-0ap3000001098557 | access-date=2024-07-30}}</ref> Following the season, Shurmur was fired as head coach.<ref name="a237">{{cite web | last=Raanan | first=Jordan | title=Giants fire coach Shurmur, keep GM Gettleman | website=ESPN.com | date=2019-12-30 | url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/28395506/giants-fire-coach-pat-shurmur-keep-gm-dave-gettleman#:~:text=EAST%20RUTHERFORD%2C%20N.J.%20%2D%2D%20The,a.m.%2C%20according%20to%20a%20source. | access-date=2024-08-05}}</ref> Prior to the 2020 season, the Giants hired Joe Judge as head coach.<ref name="z535">{{cite web | last=Pennington | first=Bill | title=Giants Agree to Hire Joe Judge as Head Coach | website=The New York Times | date=2020-01-07 | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/07/sports/football/joe-judge-giants.html | access-date=2024-08-05}}</ref> At the start of the [[2020 New York Giants season|2020 season]],
In the [[2021 New York Giants season|2021 season]] the Giants failed to improve on their 2020 record by finishing 4–13.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2021 New York Giants Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/nyg/2021.htm |access-date=2024-07-30 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> Then after the season, general manager [[Dave Gettleman]] retired and head coach [[Joe Judge (American football)|Joe Judge]] was fired.<ref name="o722">{{Cite web |date=2022-01-11 |title=Dave Gettleman announces retirement; Giants to begin search for next GM |url=https://www.giants.com/news/dave-gettleman-announces-retirement-giants-to-begin-search-for-next-gm |access-date=2024-07-30 |website=Giants.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Duggan |first=Dan |date=January 11, 2022 |title=Giants fire head coach Joe Judge after two losing seasons at the helm |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3512325/2022/01/11/giants-fire-head-coach-joe-judge-after-two-losing-seasons-at-the-helm/ |access-date=2024-07-30 |work=The New York Times}}</ref> During the season the squad's starting quarterback Daniel Jones sprained his neck and was temporarily replaced in the lineup by [[Mike Glennon]] and then [[Jake Fromm]].<ref name="w807">{{cite web | last=Dunleavy | first=Ryan | title=Daniel Jones injury puts Giants status in serious jeopardy | website=New York Post | date=2021-11-30 | url=https://nypost.com/2021/11/30/daniel-jones-injury-giants-qb-dealing-with-neck-strain/ | access-date=2024-07-30}}</ref><ref name="i543">{{cite web | last=Valentine | first=Ed | title=Giants' notebook: Mike Glennon's first start, secondary depth, more | website=Big Blue View | date=2021-12-04 | url=https://www.bigblueview.com/2021/12/4/22816285/giants-notebook-mike-glennons-first-start-secondary-depth-more | access-date=2024-08-05}}</ref><ref name="h268">{{cite web | last=Dunleavy | first=Ryan | title=Jake Fromm to make starting debut as Giants' QB against Eagles | website=New York Post | date=2021-12-24 | url=https://nypost.com/2021/12/24/jake-fromm-to-make-first-giants-start-against-eagles/ | access-date=2024-08-05}}</ref>
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| '''1''' || [[Ray Flaherty]] <sup>1</sup> || [[End (American football)|E]] || 1928–1935 || 1935
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| '''<s> 3 </s>''' || <s>{{sortname|Len|Grant}}</s> <sup>2</sup>|| [[End (American football)|
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| '''4''' ||[[Tuffy Leemans]] || [[Running back|RB]] || 1936–1943 || 1940
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* <sup>1</sup> Retired in 1935, this was the first number to be retired in professional football. The number was unretired in 2024 for Malik Nabers after he received permission to wear it from the Flaherty family. <ref>{{cite news |url=https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2105810_2105811_2105882,00.html |magazine=Time Magazine |last=Berry |first=Allison |title=Top 10 Things You Didn't Know About the New York Giants |page=7 |date=February 2, 2012 |access-date=January 26, 2021 |archive-date=January 31, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210131101613/http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2105810_2105811_2105882,00.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Eisen |first=Michael |title=Malik Nabers to wear No. 1 with permission from Flaherty family |url=https://www.giants.com/news/malik-nabers-to-wear-no-1-with-permission-from-flahery-family |website=Giants.com |access-date=28 August 2024 |date=28 August 2024 }}</ref>
* <sup>2</sup> The Giants retired the #3 in honor of tackle and team captain Len Grant, who was killed by a lightning strike while golfing just before training camp opened in 1938. His number was returned to service in 1966 at the request of Pete Gogolak and has remained in use. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Kennedy |first=Eric |title=New York Giants Retired Jersey Numbers |url=http://www.bigblueinteractive.com/information-pages/new-york-giants-retired-jersey-numbers/ |access-date=May 6, 2024 |website=Big Blue Interactive |date=September 20, 2007 |language=en-us}}</ref>
* <sup>3</sup> The number 14 was retired in honor of Ward Cuff in 1946. Y. A. Tittle requested 14 after the Giants traded for him in 1961, and it was retired a second time in 1964 at the conclusion of Tittle's playing career. The number is now retired in honor of both players.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Giants Retired Jersey Numbers|date=September 20, 2007 |url=http://www.bigblueinteractive.com/information-pages/new-york-giants-retired-jersey-numbers/|publisher=Big Blue Interactive|access-date=August 25, 2016|archive-date=December 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220144626/http://www.bigblueinteractive.com/information-pages/new-york-giants-retired-jersey-numbers/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* <sup>4</sup> Posthumous honor.
===Pro Football Hall of Famers===
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| [[Justin Tuck]] || [[Defensive end|DE]] || align=center | 91 || 2005–2013 || [[2007 New York Giants season|2007]], [[2011 New York Giants season|2011]] || align=center | 2016
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| style="background:#ffb"|[[Emlen Tunnell]] || [[
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| [[Osi Umenyiora]] || [[Defensive end|DE]] || align=center | 72 || 2003–2012 || [[2007 New York Giants season|2007]], [[2011 New York Giants season|2011]] || align=center | 2015
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| style="background:#ffb"|[[George Young (American football executive)|George Young]] || Executive || align=center | — || 1979–1997 || [[1986 New York Giants season|1986]], [[1990 New York Giants season|1990]] || align=center | 2010
|}
===Top 100 greatest Giants of all-time===
In celebration of the Giants 100th season, the team announced the top 100 players in franchise history.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Giants Top 100 Players|url=https://www.giants.com/100/top100players|website=Giants.com|publisher=New York Giants|access-date=December 7, 2024}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!colspan="4" style="{{NFLPrimaryStyle|New York Giants|border=2}}"| 100 greatest Giants
|-
!style="width:40px;{{NFLAltPrimaryStyle|New York Giants}}"| No.
!style="width:150px;{{NFLAltPrimaryStyle|New York Giants}}"| Player
!style="width:40px;{{NFLAltPrimaryStyle|New York Giants}}"| {{abbr|Pos|Position}}
!style="width:150px;{{NFLAltPrimaryStyle|New York Giants}}"| Tenure
|-
| 1
| [[Lawrence Taylor]]
| LB
| 1981–1993
|-
| 2
| [[Rosey Brown]]
| OT
| 1953–1965
|-
| 3
| [[Mel Hein]]
| C/LB
| 1931–1945
|-
| 4
| [[Frank Gifford]]
| HB/FL
| 1952–1960, <br> 1962–1964
|-
| 5
| [[Michael Strahan]]
| DE
| 1993–2007
|-
| 6
| [[Emlen Tunnell]]
| S/RS
| 1948–1958
|-
| 7
| [[Harry Carson]]
| LB
| 1976–1988
|-
| 8
| [[Eli Manning]]
| QB
| 2004–2019
|-
| 9
| [[Sam Huff]]
| LB
| 1956–1963
|-
| 10
| [[Andy Robustelli]]
| DE
| 1956–1964
|-
| 11
| [[Phil Simms]]
| QB
| 1979–1993
|-
| 12
| [[Y. A. Tittle]]
| QB
| 1961–1964
|-
| 13
| [[Charlie Conerly]]
| QB
| 1948–1961
|-
| 14
| [[Tiki Barber]]
| RB
| 1997–2006
|-
| 15
| [[Tuffy Leemans]]
| FB
| 1936–1943
|-
| 16
| [[Amani Toomer]]
| WR
| 1996–2008
|-
| 17
| [[Carl Banks]]
| LB
| 1984–1992
|-
| 18
| [[Mark Bavaro]]
| TE
| 1985–1990
|-
| 19
| [[Ken Strong]]
| HB
| 1933–1935, 1939, <br> 1944–1947
|-
| 20
| [[Jimmy Patton]]
| S
| 1955–1966
|-
| 21
| [[Arnie Weinmeister]]
| DT
| 1950–1953
|-
| 22
| [[Jim Katcavage]]
| DT
| 1956–1968
|-
| 23
| [[Del Shofner]]
| E
| 1961–1967
|-
| 24
| [[Kyle Rote]]
| E
| 1951–1961
|-
| 25
| [[George Martin (American football)|George Martin]]
| DE
| 1975–1988
|-
| 26
| [[Leonard Marshall]]
| DE
| 1983–1992
|-
| 27
| [[Homer Jones (American football)|Homer Jones]]
| WR
| 1964–1969
|-
| 28
| [[Brad Van Pelt]]
| LB
| 1973–1983
|-
| 29
| [[Joe Morrison]]
| RB/WR
| 1959–1972
|-
| 30
| [[Justin Tuck]]
| DE
| 2005–2013
|-
| 31
| [[Chris Snee]]
| G
| 2004–2013
|-
| 32
| [[Osi Umenyiora]]
| DE
| 2003–2012
|-
| 33
| [[Fran Tarkenton]]
| QB
| 1967–1971
|-
| 34
| [[Jessie Armstead]]
| LB
| 1993–2001
|-
| 35
| [[Rosey Grier]]
| DT
| 1955–1962
|-
| 36
| [[Benny Friedman]]
| QB
| 1929–1931
|-
| 37
| [[Odell Beckham Jr.]]
| WR
| 2014–2018
|-
| 38
| [[Joe Morris (American football)|Joe Morris]]
| RB
| 1982–1989
|-
| 39
| [[Alex Webster (gridiron football)|Alex Webster]]
| HB
| 1955–1964
|-
| 40
| [[Dick Lynch]]
| CB
| 1959–1966
|-
| 41
| [[Bart Oates]]
| C
| 1985–1993
|-
| 42
| [[Pete Gogolak]]
| K
| 1966–1974
|-
| 43
| [[Bob Tucker (American football)|Bob Tucker]]
| TE
| 1970–1977
|-
| 44
| [[Jack Stroud]]
| G
| 1953–1964
|-
| 45
| [[Rodney Hampton]]
| RB
| 1990–1997
|-
| 46
| [[Plaxico Burress]]
| WR
| 2005–2008
|-
| 47
| [[Sean Landeta]]
| P
| 1985–1993, 2006
|-
| 48
| [[Jeremy Shockey]]
| TE
| 2002–2007
|-
| 49
| [[Carl "Spider" Lockhart|Spider Lockhart]]
| S
| 1965–1975
|-
| 50
| [[Ray Flaherty]]
| E
| 1929, 1931–1935
|-
| 51
| [[Ottis Anderson]]
| RB
| 1986–1992
|-
| 52
| [[David Diehl]]
| OT
| 2003–2013
|-
| 53
| [[Dave Jennings (American football)|Dave Jennings]]
| P
| 1974–1984
|-
| 54
| [[Steve Owen (American football)|Steve Owen]]
| HC{{efn-ua|Owen also played for the Giants as a tackle from 1926 to 1931, and 1933.}}
| 1930–1953
|-
| 55
| [[Tom Landry]]
| S/P{{efn-ua|Landry also served as the Giants defensive coordinator from 1954 to 1959.}}
| 1950–1955
|-
| 56
| [[Mark Collins (American football)|Mark Collins]]
| CB
| 1986–1993
|-
| 57
| [[Ward Cuff]]
| HB
| 1937–1945
|-
| 58
| [[Ray Wietecha]]
| C
| 1953–1962
|-
| 59
| [[Victor Cruz]]
| WR
| 2010–2016
|-
| 60
| [[Jumbo Elliott (American football)|Jumbo Elliott]]
| OT
| 1988–1996
|-
| 61
| [[Jason Pierre-Paul]]
| DE
| 2010–2017
|-
| 62
| [[Greg Larson]]
| C
| 1961–1973
|-
| 63
| [[Dick Modzelewski]]
| DT
| 1956–1963
|-
| 64
| [[Jim Burt (American football)|Jim Burt]]
| DT
| 1981–1988
|-
| 65
| [[Shaun O'Hara]]
| C
| 2004–2010
|-
| 66
| [[Cal Hubbard]]
| T
| 1927–1928, 1936
|-
| 67
| [[Brian Kelley (American football)|Brian Kelley]]
| LB
| 1973–1983
|-
| 68
| [[Keith Hamilton (American football)|Keith Hamilton]]
| DT
| 1992–2003
|-
| 69
| [[Brandon Jacobs]]
| RB
| 2005–2011, 2013
|-
| 70
| [[Red Badgro]]
| E
| 1930–1935
|-
| 71
| [[Antonio Pierce]]
| LB
| 2005–2009
|-
| 72
| [[Ron Johnson (running back)|Ron Johnson]]
| RB
| 1970–1975
|-
| 73
| [[Don Chandler]]
| P/K
| 1956–1964
|-
| 74
| [[Jack Gregory (defensive end)|Jack Gregory]]
| DE
| 1972–1978
|-
| 75
| [[Pepper Johnson]]
| LB
| 1986–1992
|-
| 76
| [[Gary Reasons]]
| LB
| 1984–1991
|-
| 77
| [[John Mendenhall (American football)|John Mendenhall]]
| DT
| 1972–1979
|-
| 78
| [[Mark Haynes]]
| CB
| 1980–1985
|-
| 79
| [[Jeff Hostetler]]
| QB
| 1984–1992
|-
| 80
| [[William Roberts (American football)|William Roberts]]
| G
| 1984–1994
|-
| 81
| [[Frank Cope]]
| T
| 1938–1947
|-
| 82
| [[Kareem McKenzie]]
| OT
| 2001–2004
|-
| 83
| [[Kerry Collins]]
| QB
| 1999–2003
|-
| 84
| [[Ahmad Bradshaw]]
| RB
| 2007–2012
|-
| 85
| [[Dave Meggett]]
| RB/RS
| 1989–1994
|-
| 86
| [[Erich Barnes]]
| CB
| 1961–1964
|-
| 87
| [[Corey Webster]]
| CB
| 2005–2013
|-
| 88
| [[Howard Cross]]
| TE
| 1989–2001
|-
| 89
| [[Jason Sehorn]]
| CB
| 1994–2002
|-
| 90
| [[Aaron Thomas (American football)|Aaron Thomas]]
| TE
| 1962–1970
|-
| 91
| [[Lawrence Tynes]]
| K
| 2007–2012
|-
| 92
| [[Darrell Dess]]
| G
| 1959–1964 <br> 1966–1969
|-
| 93
| [[Terry Kinard]]
| S
| 1983–1989
|-
| 94
| [[Erik Howard]]
| DT
| 1986–1994
|-
| 95
| [[Saquon Barkley]]
| RB
| 2018–2023
|-
| 96
| [[Willie Williams (cornerback, born 1941)|Willie Williams]]
| CB
| 1965, 1967–1973
|-
| 97
| [[Hakeem Nicks]]
| WR
| 2009–2013, 2015
|-
| 98
| [[Eddie Price]]
| FB
| 1950–1955
|-
| 99
| [[Brad Benson]]
| OT
| 1977–1987
|-
| 100
| [[Rich Seubert]]
| G
| 2001–2010
|}
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