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New York Giants WR Russell Shepard will hit the open market

After the New York Giants decided to bring back one of their receivers (Cody Core), they seem to have parted ways with another.

On Tuesday, wideout Russell Shepard posted to his Instagram account that he’ll be leaving the Giants. Shepard will officially become a free agent when the new league year begins on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. ET.

A post shared by Russell Shepard (@russellshepard19) on Mar 17, 2020 at 2:32pm PDT

Shepard played the 2019 season on a one-year deal worth $1.5 million, having earned a base salary of $975,000.