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Giants add WR depth, sign ex-Jets veteran Jeff Smith

The New York Giants have finally signed a free agent wide receiver after days of speculation. However, this signing may not be the big splash that fans were seeking. The Giants are signing former New York Jets WR Jeff Smith, per Tom Pelissero, a 25-year-old wideout that will likely play a role as a depth piece and see playing time on special teams.

Giants sign WR Jeff Smith

The Giants have been searching the market for wide receivers since the start of free agency. Despite pulling off a blockbuster trade for star tight end Darren Waller, New York still needs to get QB Daniel Jones a true receiving threat on the perimeter.