Story byDavid SuggsSun, December 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM UTC·4 min readNFL Draft scenarios 2025: How Raiders or Giants can take control of No. 1 pick in Week 17 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The eyes of the football world will largely be on postseason races during the penultimate weekend of NFL action. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBut further down the standings, where tumbleweeds roll and buzzards circle, another matchup is set to captivate viewers — for all the wrong reasons. The Raiders and Giants have endured equally challenging seasons, with Las Vegas plagued by inconsistent play and New York’s hopes faltering amid a string of injuries to key players. It’s been a race to the bottom for both teams.
