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NY Giants sign former 1st-round pick John Ross, add speed to Daniel Jones’ arsenal

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross (Image via Cincinnati)

The NY Giants signed a wide receiver Tuesday, just not the one fans have likely been clamoring for, adding former first-round pick John Ross on a one-year contract, sources confirm to GMenHQ.

News of Ross’ signing was first broken by Mike Garafolo, of the NFL Network, moments after the NY Giants agreed to terms on a long-term extension with defensive lineman Leonard Williams, which lowered his cap number to create spending flexibility for the cap-strapped organization.

Ross, 25, was originally chosen by the Cincinnati Bengals with the No.