Giants Cut QB Jake Haener

The New York Giants are waiving quarterback Jake Haener, ESPN's Jordan Raanan reports. This move comes after the team also cut Brandon Allen, leaving only Jameis Winston as the primary backup to starter Jaxson Dart.

The Giants are expected to re-sign either Allen or Haener to the practice squad. Haener, who joined the team after the first preseason game, impressed with a 9-of-10 performance for 116 yards and a touchdown. The quarterback has played eight games with one start during the 2024 season with the Saints, throwing for 226 yards with one touchdown and one interception in regular-season action. amunra.help