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Giants agree to three-year, $46 million extension with Greg Newsome
The New York Giants have agreed to extend cornerback Greg Newsome for three years.
The deal is worth $46 million, with $32 million guaranteed.
Newsome, 26, joined New York on a one-year contract this offseason after playing for the Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars.
He has started for the Giants this season and recorded 25 tackles, an interception and six passes defensed in six games.
His new deal gives the Giants long-term security at cornerback as they build their defense.
Newsome will remain with the Giants beyond the 2026 season instead of becoming a free agent in 2027.
The New York Giants agreed to a three-year, $46 million contract extension with cornerback Greg Newsome II.
The deal includes $32 million in guaranteed money.
Newsome, 26, had joined the Giants on a one-year deal worth $8 million in March.
He has appeared in six games for New York this season, recording 25 tackles and one interception.
Newsome was a first-round pick by the Cleveland Browns in 2021 and later played for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Who
- The New York Giants and cornerback Greg Newsome II.
- What
- They agreed to a three-year extension worth $46 million, including $32 million guaranteed.
- When
- November 3, 2026.
- Where
- New York; the Giants are an NFL team in the NFC East.
- Why
- The Giants are securing Newsome, whom reports describe as a capable starter who has played a prominent role on their defense.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Cleveland Browns selected Newsome 26th overall in the NFL draft.
The Browns traded Newsome to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Newsome signed a one-year, $8 million deal with the Giants.
Newsome agreed to a three-year, $46 million extension with the Giants.
- Extension value
- $46 million over three years
- Guaranteed money
- $32 million
- Prior Giants deal
- One year, $8 million
- 2021 draft position
- 26th overall
- Games with Giants this season
- Six
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Giants and CB Greg Newsome reached agreement on a three-year, $46 million extension, including $32 million guaranteed, per @ErikBurkhardt of @RocNationSports. Newsome previously signed a one-year deal in free agency.
Sources: #Giants and CB Greg Newsome have agreed to a 3-yr $46 million extension with $32m Guaranteed. Newsome previously signed a 1-yr deal in free agency and cashes in after only 7 games. Deal negotiated by @ErikBurkhardt of @RocNationSports