Quarterback Daniel Jones signed a four-year, $160 million contract with the Giants in March.
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On the other hand, his numbers in the next three years jumped to $47.1 million, $41.6 million and $58.8 million, respectively. Perhaps most significantly, if the Giants want to cut ties with Jones after the 2024 season the amount of dead money on the 2025 salary cap just increased from $18 million to $22.2 million.Corey Sipkin for the NY POST
One of the team advantages of Jones’ mega-extension is that it allows the Giants a reasonable out after two years if it turns out that last season’s breakthrough was a fluke.This way, Jones gets his cash sooner and the Giants free up space because salaries count on one year of the cap whereas signing bonuses are prorated over the life of a contract .
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