根据 ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New York intends to ink Tyrod Taylor to a two-year, $ 17 million deal with $ 8.5 million guaranteed. The move makes Taylor one of highest-paid backup quarterbacks in the NFL.
泰勒, 32, 花费 2021 with the Texans and started six games. Houston went 2-4 in his starts, with Taylor throwing for 966 码, five touchdowns and five interceptions on 60.7% 通过. 他加了 151 yards and three scores on the ground.
Houston Texans quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, 十一月. 21, 2021, 在纳什维尔, 天恩. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Having made 53 starts with one Pro Bowl appearance in his career, Taylor should be a reliable option should Jones go down with an injury, or if his play dips. Jones missed the final six games this past season with a neck injury and the Giants went 0-6 in those contests.
Houston Texans quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) rushes for a 15-yard touchdown against Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) during the first half of an NFL football game, 星期日, 九月. 19, 2021, 在克利夫兰. (AP Photo/David Richard) (AP Photo/David Richard)
The Giants were previously rumored to have interest in free-agent quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. Trubisky instead signed a two-year, $ 14.25 million deal with the Steelers Monday to compete for their starting quarterback job.
