The New York Giants might need to pay some huge cash to maintain quarterback Daniel Jones this offseason.
Jones is about to turn into a free agent after having one thing of a breakout season for the Giants, and there’s a rising expectation that the group should pay massive cash to maintain him. Ralph Vacchiano of FOX Sports believes that the opportunity of Jones getting $40 million per season “might even be likely” contemplating the demand for quarterbacks and the contracts which have just lately been handed out.
The Giants may use the $32.5 million franchise tag to maintain Jones for another season, however the expectation is that the franchise would fairly signal him long-term.
The Giants made the choice final May to show down Jones’ fifth-year possibility, which might have stored him beneath contract in 2023 for a comparatively paltry $22.4 million. That could also be one thing they remorse now, particularly if Jones needs to place some stress on the group throughout contract talks. He already did so to a level with his comments at the end of the season.
Jones, who turns 26 in May, threw for 3,205 yards, 15 touchdowns and 5 interceptions in 2022 whereas quarterbacking the Giants to their first playoff look since 2016.
