Giants Eyeing Warner Trade, Could Transform Defense

0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. The New York Giants are showing strong interest in trading for San Francisco 49ers, superstar linebacker Fred Warner. Reports say the 49ers have fielded calls from several teams, and the Giants are right in the mix as they look to bolster their defense this. Offseason. Earlier this week, sources noted that San Francisco might only move Warner if they could somehow bring back former 49er Drake Green Law, who's now, with the Denver Broncos. That adds a tricky layer, since Denver holds his contract and trade talks there seem unlikely. Giants fans are buzzing about the possibility, as New York just released linebacker Bobby Ocariki after two rough seasons and could lose Micah. McFadden and Free Agency. Warner, a four-time pro-buller and all-pro would fill a huge gap on their roster. At just 29 years old, Warner bounced back from a major injury last season and still has plenty of prime years ahead.

1:00He's widely seen as one of the top linebackers in the league. While no deal is close, any trade for Warner would demand a steep price from the Giants. Landing him could transform their defense overnight and give them a real shot at turning things around. The Daily News Now is grateful to our sponsor for today's episode. When you need a moment alone, just lay back and listen.