Exactly one week after being cut by the New York Giants, Daniel Jones donned the Minnesota Vikings emblem for the first time Friday. Jones cleared waivers Monday due to his four-year, $160 million contract he signed with New York in 2023,

Tom Brady said Daniel Jones requesting his release after he was benched by the Giants was "different from how I would’ve handled that."

During the New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys matchup on Thanksgiving, it's no surprise the subject of Daniel Jones came up. The former No. 6 overall pick was benched prior to Week 12 -- a decision which likely was made to save the Giants from the $23 million injury guarantee in Jones' contract -- before he was ultimately released last Friday.