Giants Sign Hodgins for Depth, Red-Zone Threat

0:00It's March 9th, here's your NFL news in two minutes. The New York Giants are bringing back wide receiver Isaiah Hodgons on a one-year deal. This 27-year-old veteran adds some needed depth to their receiving group as they gear up for the new season. Hodgons first joined the Giants in November 2022 after they claimed him off waivers from the Buffalo Bills. He stepped up big time in the second half of that year, capping it off with a strong playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings where he caught one. He entered five yards in a touchdown. Fans and analysts see this as a smart, low-risk move since Hodgons knows the team well and brings reliable hands. His size at six foot four makes him a good red zone threat. And his role has varied over time due to injuries and roster shifts around him. Recently, after short stops on practice quads with the San Francisco 49ers and Pittsburgh Steelers this year, he's back in East Rutherford, ready to contribute right away. After all, this signing gives the Giants a proven option at minimal cap cost, helping

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