
OT · New York Giants
1 transaction this offseason
Height
6'5"
Weight
320 lbs
Draft
2026, Rd 6, #192
Experience
0 yrs
Grade JC Davis
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On the books, the Contract Value Index reads C+, fairly priced. As a prospect, expect these grades to move quickly as a real sample builds.
Length
4 years
Total Value
$4.7M
Guaranteed
$289K
AAV
$1.2M/yr
JC Davis's value math nets a C+ Contract Value Index — placing the deal in a clear band relative to the league median at offensive tackle. His rookie scale contract carries a $1.17M average annual value across four years, which aligns with sixth-round draft positioning and reflects minimal financial risk for the Giants' cap sheet. As a 2026 draftee in his rookie season, Davis is operating on the standard NFL rookie timeline, where evaluation and development take precedence over immediate production expectations. The Giants' recent offensive line activity — adding Jarrod Gray and cycling through depth acquisitions — suggests the team is in construction mode rather than a win-now posture, which contextualizes Davis as part of a larger roster reset rather than a cornerstone piece. His CVI grade reflects that profile: reasonable value for a depth-level developmental tackle, but without the on-field impact or trajectory signals that would justify a higher band. At this stage, the contract is low-leverage for the organization and allows for patient evaluation through the rookie deal window.
Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the C band — a quick read on where JC's contract sits relative to comparable money.
Performance grades for OTs are not available. ESPN does not track individual statistics for offensive linemen, punters, long snappers, or fullbacks. This player will remain ungraded unless they change positions.
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JC Davis is a player on a rookie-scale contract listed at OT for the New York Giants. FanVerdicts maintains four independent grades for every NFL player on an active roster — Contract Value Index for the deal itself, Performance for on-field production, Sentiment for media and fan reaction, and Fan Verdict for community voting. Current grades for JC Davis: Contract Value Index C+, Performance pending, Sentiment pending, Fan Verdict pending.
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