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“Worth a Quarter”: Fans Slam Daniel Jones $45 Million ‘Giant’ Demand

Published 02/25/2023, 7:50 AM EST

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The New York Giants have a pretty hectic schedule ahead of them. With the offseason settling in, the giants want to bring back Daniel Jones for another season with the team. Even though it might not have been an incredible season for the franchise, it was still a pretty solid performance from him. However, even after his solid run, this season, is he worth $45 million? Fans are not happy with this update.

Now, Jones is reportedly demanding a higher sum of money. His price keeps getting higher, and it makes the decision for the New York Giants to retain him even tougher. How will the Giants move forward with their desire to retain the QB?

Fans are unhappy with Daniel Jones and his demand

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In a recent Twitter post shared online, it was stated that Daniel Jones wants $45 million per season. Calling the demand greedy and ludicrous, the NFL world was quick to dismiss and slam Jones. It has left a sour taste in the mouth of football fans. Despite having a good season, as per Jones’s standard, it was still an average performance in comparison to other options in the league. Here are some of the things the fans had to say about this particular demand for a new contract.

In terms of a deal, it is considered that the $45 million per year is a far-fetched dream for Daniel Jones. It would also mean that Jones will be earning more than Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen.

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People still do not regard Jones as a top-tier quarterback despite his success as a starter for the New York Giants. This has led to the rise of a complicated situation. The New York Giants will look to unwind this mess as soon as possible.

Money in the bank for Jones?

While the situation remains complicated, Jones has made it even more so with his ludicrous demands. A player like Lamar Jackson making such a demand seems more reasonable, being a top-tier material. But Daniel Jones still has a lot to prove in the NFL.

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Great players never look in the mirror and think that they are great. What makes them great is their passion to improve every day. We can say the same for quarterback Daniel Jones. While he may think he deserves a pay raise, he is yet to prove worthy of such a figure in the eyes of football fans.  

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Priyam Hazarika

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Priyam Hazarika is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. Priyam's favorite athlete has always been the legendary football star Tom Brady, whom he immensely appreciates for his sense of dedication and passion for the sport. His favorite words of wisdom are from one of the greatest coaches of all time, Vince Lombardi.
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Hitesh Nigam