GM: Giants 'would not be afraid' to play Travis Hunter both ways

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- If Colorado two-way player Travis Hunter gets drafted by the New York Giants third overall next week, he will get his wish to play both cornerback and wide receiver at the NFL level.

"We would not be afraid to play him on both sides of the ball," Giants general manager Joe Schoen said Wednesday during his annual pre-draft news conference.

Schoen wouldn't specify if there would be any sort of lean on a position if Hunter lands in New York. Instead, he noted the Giants are in a unique spot where they have three good receivers and are content with their secondary. That would give them options.

Hunter made it clear earlier this week that he wouldn't be…