On the Ground at Giants Training Camp

NY Giants Weekly

Gotham Sports Network

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4.5 • 571 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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The New York Giants held their second day of training camp open to the public on Thursday afternoon and featured 7 on 7s, 11 on 11s, some 1 on 1s plus a whole lot of skill work. Oh yeah, and Andrew Thomas got PAID.

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0:00.0	Gotham Sports Network presents NYG Weekly.
0:14.9	NYG Weekly, Weiss here with you with a recap of day two of Giants Training Camp practice, a lot to discuss.
0:20.9	But before we get into my thoughts on the team's practice,
0:23.1	we have to discuss the Andrew Thomas contract extension.
0:28.0	An absolute great news if you're a giant fan,
0:30.9	especially if you're quarterback Daniel Jones.
0:33.7	They lock up their cornerstone left tackle
0:36.2	on a five-year $117.5 million contract extension.
0:44.1	Andrew Thomas is still just 24 years old, an ascending player, a guy that's going to be now a part of the Giants future for a long time.
0:52.4	And really, it's pretty simple.
0:54.8	This is a no-brainer for the New York Giants.
0:57.8	Andrew Thomas is an absolute stud, one of the best players at a very premium position.
1:04.3	And for the Giants to lock them up really two years in advance, it's just smart business for Joe Shane.
1:12.2	You allow yourself to dictate the market and not allow the market to continue to go up
1:18.0	because there's a lot of offensive linemen that are coming up for a payday with
1:21.2	Tristan Wirthes and Drederick Wills and then eventually Penny Sewell.
1:26.7	So for the Giants to get ahead of this,
1:28.7	lock them up,
1:29.2	very smart business.
1:32.9	The deal is actually really seven years,
1:35.0	136 million because of the two years remaining
1:38.7	on Thomas's rookie contracts,
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