The New York Giants needed a fullback who could block. They also needed a tight end who could block. They’re hoping they found both with the addition of one player -- Rhett Ellison.
Ellison signed a four-year, $18 million deal with $6 million guaranteed on Friday. He’ll be asked to fill several roles that went unattended last season.
It’s to the point that the former Minnesota Viking doesn’t even know how to categorize himself.