The most lucrative free-agent addition for the Giants this offseason was their deal for cornerback Paulson Adebo . The former Saints starter will be counted on to operate as a key member of his new team’s secondary, having inked a three-year, $54M pact on the open market.
The broken leg Adebo suffered midway through the 2024 campaign threatened to hurt his market. Instead, the 25-year-old landed $34.75M guaranteed at signing by joining the Giants. A large factor in Adebo’s decision to head to New York was the team’s belief in his ability to heal faster than other suitors.
“The Giants were ahead of other teams in that regard,” agent Ryan Tollner told Ryan Novozinsky of NJ.com . “They were confident from the get-go.”
Shortly after signing, Adebo said he hoped to be abl