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NY Giants: The Latest Olivier Vernon Trade Rumors

Related Topics: Olivier Vernon, Trade, Matt Lombardo

According to Matt Lombardo of NJ.com, the Giants are not shopping outside linebacker Olivier Vernon.

Lombardo adds that Vernon’s $4 million in dead cap money would be added to this year’s cap.

Thus, putting the Giants over the salary cap limit.

The Giants would save over $11 million by cutting him this offseason, which seems very likely at his point.

(Click here to read how the Giants can save over $40 million in cap space this offseason)

Vernon missed the first five games of the season due to an ankle injury.