Giants seeking top-tier talent at No. 5

 
Who are the Giants aiming to take with the No. 5 pick in the 2008 First-Year Player Draft? With the lack of a consensus over the likely top draftees, San Francisco isn't sure who it will select, but there's an excellent chance it will be a blue-chip prospect. [link]

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