Giants Meet Linebacker Hill for Draft

0:00It's March 21st, here's your NFL News in two minutes. Subscribe to stay locked in all season. The New York Giants have a meeting lined up with Texas Linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. at the Long Horns Pro Day next week. They're eyeing him as part of their pre-draft work ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft to shore up their linebacker spots. This 6'2-230A pound standout has dominated college ball. For three seasons with the Long Horns, Hill pouted up 249 tackles along with 31 and a half tackles for loss in 17, sacks. His awards stack up too, including big 12 defensive freshman of the year and freshman all-american honors back in 2023. He kept shining with first team all SEC recognition in both 2024 and 2025, plus second team all-american nods, those same. That kind of resume has scouts buzzing about his fit-in pro defenses. At the NFL Combine, Hill clocked a 4.51 in the 40 yard dash, jumped 37 inches vertically,

1:06and went 10 feet 5 inches. Broad? Analysts peg him as an early day 2 draft pick with the speed and coverage skills to slide right into a week side role for teams like the Giants. Meanwhile, he's drawing interest from others, meeting the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans at the pro day 2, followed by a top 30 visit with the Minnesota Vikings. Keep an eye on how this plays out for New York's linebacker rebuild.