The New York Giants are making a necessary move to clear some cap space. According to Field Yates of ESPN , the Giants are restructuring the contract of starting left tackle Andrew Thomas, creating $12.2 million in 2025 cap space.
Giants clear $12.2 million in cap space
The Giants needed to clear cap space prior to the start of the regular season. According to Over the Cap, the Giants were $9.5 million over the salary cap on Thursday morning.
Restructuring Thomas’s deal will free up some cap space for them to enter the regular season with. However, it will also add a financial burden to their salary cap in 2026 and beyond.
Was it wise to restructure Andrew Thomas’s contract?
This is a max restructure of Thomas’s contract that will add $3 million to his cap hits in each of the next fou