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The New York Giants are releasing kicker Graham Gano.
New York Giants beat reporter and SNY insider Connor Hughes relayed news of a veteran release on the evening of March 29, at the tail end of NFL free agency ahead of the draft.
“BREAKING: The Giants are releasing K Graham Gano, sources tell @SNYtv,” Hughes reported on X. Officially closing the door on Gano’s up-and-down tenure with the G-Men.
BREAKING: The #Giants are releasing K Graham Gano, sources tell @SNYtv
Gano signed two extensions with the Giants. The second was a three-year, $16.5 million contract that was agreed to in 2023.
According to Over the Cap, New York will save $4.5 million in cap space by cutting ties with the soon-to-be 39-year-old kicker. They will take on a dead cap hit of $1.25 million.
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Michael Obermuller covers the NFL as an Associate Editor for Heavy Sports, where he began writing in 2021. His areas of focus include the NFL breaking news operation, Kansas City Chiefs, New York Giants, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Pittsburgh Steelers, with expert knowledge on each based on years of coverage. Michael is an NYC area native and Quinnipiac graduate. More about Michael Obermuller
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