Giants extend cornerback Greg Newsome on three-year, $46 million deal
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Giants extend cornerback Greg Newsome on three-year, $46 million deal

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The gist

The New York Giants agreed a three-year, $46 million extension with cornerback Greg Newsome.
The deal keeps him off 2027 free agency and locks in a starting corner.

Background

Greg Newsome II is a 26-year-old cornerback for the New York Giants who joined the team last offseason on a one-year, $8 million contract. The Giants are the NFL team that signed him and have now moved to extend him, so he will not return to free agency in 2027.

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 13, 2026Cornerback Greg Newsome II signed with the Giants as an unrestricted free agent.
  2. Oct 23, 2026Newsome, listed with a concussion, was ruled out for the Giants' Week 7 game against the Texans.
  3. Nov 3, 2026The Giants agreed a three-year, $46 million contract extension with Newsome.

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