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Giants named landing spot for ex-$18 million Cowboys fan-favorite WR with six 1,000-yard seasons

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The New York Giants have been linked to a 33-year-old ex-Dallas Cowboys receiver.

Giants named landing spot for ex-$18 million Cowboys fan-favorite WR with six 1,000-yard seasons originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Giants have been linked to a significant wide receiver move on the free agent market this offseason.

Specifically, there's speculation that New York could reunite with former star Odell Beckham Jr. six years after trading him. If nothing comes of it, though, NJ.

com’s Darryl Slater is under the impression that New York could turn their attention to a former Dallas Cowboys fan-favorite WR who’s recorded 1,000 receiving yards six times in his career. “The Giants made a big trade-up move for Malachi Fields in Round 3, after not landing Carnell Tate or Jordyn Tyson in Round 1,” Slater wrote Monday. “Still, it’s possible Harbaugh could add another complementary veteran piece here.

“Free agents to watch: Odell Beckham, Brandin Cooks, and Marquez Valdes-Scantling. ” Although Cooks’ stint with the Cowboys in the early 2020s was short-lived, it was relatively productive. The 33-year-old wideout recorded 916 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns in two seasons with the Cowboys, helping the franchise reach the postseason in 2023-24.