The Facts: With Adrian Peterson headed to New Orleans, the next running back domino to watch is Blount and the Giants. Per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, there is mutual interest between Big Blue and the bulldozing back. A potential deal could happen before the draft kicks off.

Diehards Line: The Giants need a power rusher after owning one of the least efficient running games in the NFL last season. Blount's between-the-tackles and short-yardage ability would mesh well with Shane Vereen and Paul Perkins in New York's backfield. The door to Blount returning to New England, where he enjoyed his best season, slammed shut after the Patriots signed restricted free agent Mike Gillislee away from Buffalo. ... Stay tuned.