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New York Giants Sign Former Miami Dolphins 2nd-Round Pick, Pass Rusher

Originally posted on Gridiron Heroics | By Jordan Sigler | Last updated 4/11/24

The New York Giants signed help for their pass rush ahead of the 2024 season. The Giants are adding to their roster as they can carry up to 90 players during the offseason.

The Giants have big questions on the offensive side of the ball for the daft. The team is deciding where to go with the quarterback position in the draft. On Thursday, the Giants added a player who likes to get after quarterbacks.

Jordan Phillips signs with the New York Giants

According to Ian Rapoport with the NFL Network, the Giants signed 2015 Miami Dolphins second-round draft pick Jordan Phillips.

The #Giants are signing veteran free agent DT Jordan Phillips today, source said. The former #Bills DT has some familiar faces in the NYG building.

A deal in the works for some time, NYG adds a key piece to their D-line prior to the draft. pic.twitter.com/EB6GHmKHdk

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 11, 2024

Phillips has been with the Bills

Phillips spent his previous two seasons with the Buffalo Bills. In his nine-year NFL career, he has started in 62 games and recorded 181 tackles, 24 sacks, and three forced fumbles.

Per Pro Football Focus, Phillips earned a 35.8 overall grade for his play last season.

Fans’ initial reaction to the signing

Best dl in football gets better

— Daniels To Hyatt (@BallsDeepInYm3) April 11, 2024

Oh wow, thats nice

— ZubbyDeking (@ZubbyPrince_) April 11, 2024

Not sold on Jordan Phillips being a "key piece." Giants needed to aim higher for real impact on their D-line.

— Gatsby (@ZachGatsby) April 11, 2024

The moves of a team about to trade up for a QB

— Dak (@wiredcelery) April 11, 2024

I don't like it, I love it

— Julio Sousa (@iamjulios) April 11, 2024

This article first appeared on Gridiron Heroics and was syndicated with permission.

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