How and why Kyle Rudolph signed with the Giants

Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph and Giants quarterback Eli Manning at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke

It took three long days of meetings, examinations, conversations and negotiations for the Giants to sign wide receiver Kenny Golladay over the weekend. The team is in its second day of a similar visit with free-agent cornerback Adoree’ Jackson on Monday. The Giants are taking their time and being very deliberate when it comes to their biggest targets this offseason.

Well, mostly. One of their key signings actually came together very quickly.

Tight end Kyle Rudolph, who agreed to a two-year deal with the team last week, said on SiriusXM’s NFL…