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Daniel Jones Contemplates Leaving Giants After Being Benched amid Contract Clause

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Following his benching and demotion to third-string quarterback this week, New York Giants signal-caller Daniel Jones suggested Thursday that he is considering all options at his disposal.

Speaking to reporters Thursday, Jones acknowledged his situation, noting that his injury guarantee of $23 million likely means he won't see the field again this season, as Jones suffering an injury would leave the Giants on the hook for significant money and take away some of their offseason flexibility.

"Well, I've got the injury guarantee," Jones said. "So, that's that. I understand it. They don't want to take any risks.