2025 NFL Draft prospect profile - Kyle McCord, QB, Syracuse

Speculation abounds as to what the New York Giants will do at quarterback. They’re widely expected to try and draft one of the top passers in this class, but what if that isn’t in the cards? What is “Plan D” for them?

A name fairly commonly brought up by Giants fans, but not the media or in draft circles, is Kyle McCord out of Syracuse.

McCord started his career at Ohio State and was their starter for the 2023 season, however he elected to transfer to Syracuse for his final season of eligibility in 2024. McCord certainly got to throw the ball around in Syracuse’s spread offense, attempting 558 passes last year. Fans took notice of McCord when the Orange beat Miami late in the season, and his…