Giants' New Punter Stout Signs Record Deal

0:00On April 9th, the New York Giants just signed former Baltimore Ravens punter, Jordan Stout, to the biggest contract ever for a punter this offseason. Special team's coordinator, Chris Horton, who came over from the Ravens, says it's all about Stout's production on the field, including his punting and holding skills. In a production driven league like this, top performers get top pay, plain and simple. Horton has been tight with Giants head coach John Harbaugh since 2014, starting as an assistant special teams coach in Baltimore. He knows the high standards and expectations inside out, calling it a shared vision that keeps everyone pushing forward. From Harbaugh, Horton picked up key lessons like staying relentless with coaching, drilling techniques non-stop even when players seem to get it. He stresses believing in your methods because results will show up eventually. As a former defensive back, Horton jumped at the chance to coach special teams over staying on defense. He loves how it can jumpstart or extend players' careers, and he sees it as an underrated

1:02part of the game that demands full commitment. Horton even has Giants roots, suiting up on their practice squad back in 2012, after Stins with Washington. Now flipping to the coaching side, he's fired up to develop the unit and help special teams shine this season. Football News, powered by AI. This is NFL News Today, I'm Corey with The Story.