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Giants move on from veteran CB

Originally posted on Larry Brown Sports
By Steve DelVecchio | Last updated Aug 15, 2024 12:16 PM ET

The New York Giants have moved on from a veteran member of their secondary.

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Giants released defensive back Jalen Mills on Thursday. Mills had been on the non-football injury list with a calf strain but is said to be fully healthy.

Source: Giants have released veteran defensive back Jalen Mills, who was on the NFI list with a calf strain. Mills is healthy now and is expected to draw interest.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 15, 2024

Mills spent the last three seasons with the New England Patriots before signing with the Giants in March. The former seventh-round pick began his career with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2016. Mills played five seasons with the Eagles and won a Super Bowl with Philadelphia in 2017.

Mills played in all 17 games for the Patriots last season. He recorded 45 total tackles and a forced fumble.

This article first appeared on Larry Brown Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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