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Daniel Jones may be the starting quarterback of the New York Giants in 2024, yet the former franchise quarterback is on a short leash. Just a year after Jones landed a four-year, $160 million extension with the Giants, the franchise is considering a quarterback at No. 6 overall, per ESPN.
The Giants aren’t considering moving on from Jones because of performance, but an injury history that has plagued him since he got to New York. Two neck injuries and a torn ACL in the last three years have limited Jones to just 33 out of 50 games. Jones missed two games with a high ankle sprain in his rookie year, while hamstring and ankle injuries caused him to miss two games in 2020.
New York has scouted and talked to the top-six quarterbacks already, bringing in Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy in for a top-30 visit. The Giants didn’t get excellent results from Jones in the first year of his deal, either, as Jones completed…
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Author : Jeff Kerr
Publish date : 2024-03-23 17:17:43
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