Isaiah Hodgins

Career StatsF

Year	Team	GP	Rec	Yards	TD
Career		37	70	749	8
2025		7	10	115	1
2024		3	2	12	0
2023		17

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

The Giants secured a reasonable depth piece at market rate with Isaiah Hodgins' one-year, $1.2M deal, earning a solid C CVI that reflects fair value for his current role. At just over $1M annually, this contract aligns perfectly with what teams typically pay for proven depth receivers who can contribute in spot duty — Hodgins isn't an elite talent, but he's shown enough flashes as a reliable target to justify this modest investment. The short-term structure is smart risk management for both sides, giving the Giants a known commodity without major financial exposure while allowing Hodgins to bet on himself for a potential payday next offseason. This isn't the kind of move that transforms an offense, but it's exactly the type of savvy depth signing that championship rosters require. The Giants get a capable body who understands their system at a price point that won't handcuff their salary cap, making this a textbook example of how to handle the middle tier of the receiver market.

Performance Analysis

Isaiah Hodgins grades at an F as a Giants wide receiver whose career has been defined by flashes of production separated by long stretches of irrelevance. His 70 receptions for 749 yards and eight touchdowns across 37 games includes a strong 2023 campaign with 17 games in New York, but he has been unable to maintain that level of involvement. The eight touchdowns is a solid number given his limited overall target share, showing he can be effective in the red zone when given opportunities. However, just seven games in 2025 and three in 2024 tell the story of a player who has fallen down the depth chart. Hodgins has the size and hands to be a useful possession receiver, but the F grade reflects his inability to stay on the field and earn consistent targets.

Fan Sentiment

The New York Giants' decision to retain Isaiah Hodgins has been met with measured approval from both media and fans, earning a **C** grade in public perception. League analysts view this as textbook roster management — keeping a familiar face who understands the system without breaking the bank or generating unrealistic expectations. Hodgins' understated three-word response to the re-signing reflects the low-key nature of this transaction, with most coverage framing it as a "sensible depth move" rather than a splash signing. The minimal buzz surrounding the deal actually works in the Giants' favor, as it signals they secured reliable depth without overpaying for production. Fan reaction has been pragmatically positive, with most viewing Hodgins as a solid insurance policy behind the team's primary receiving targets rather than a game-changing addition. This represents exactly the type of under-the-radar move that competent front offices make to maintain roster depth without creating salary cap headaches.