Giants Release Punter Jamie Gillan, Sign Jordan Stout

0:00Welcome to NFL News Today. Two minutes of updates that matter to NFL fans, hit subscribe and stay connected. The New York Giants have released Punner Jamie Gillan after signing former Ravens Punner Jordan Stout to a new deal. This switch happened right on the first day of the league's two-day negotiating window, signaling a clear upgrade at the position. Gillan was midway through a three-year eight-million-dollar contract extension he signed last off season. His release saves the team $1.17 million against the cap, but comes with a $2.13 million dead-money hit, including $800,000 guarantee to him next year. Fans and analysts saw this coming due to Gillan's inconsistency over the past couple seasons, hampered by injuries and weak pooch punts that hurt. Feel position. Last year, his net average ranked 30th league-wide at 36.9 yards, with opponents starting deep in Giants territory more often, than almost everyone else.

1:00In four years with New York, the left-footed Gillan posted solid career marks of 45.5 gross yards per punt and 40.5 net, landing 37.5 percent inside the 20. His P came in 2022 when he hit 46.8 gross and 40 net. Known as the Scottish Hammer for his heritage and powerful leg, Gillan started undrafted with the Browns in 2019 before a brief bills. Practice squats stopped in 2021. Now a free agent, he also handled holding in some kickoffs during his Giants tenure. This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner. Some travel miles to find peace. I just climb into bed and listen, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com