Minnesota Vikings to sign ex-New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones

27 Nov 2024, 16:26 by Alex Butler · UPI

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- The Minnesota Vikings agreed to sign former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, a league source told UPI on Wednesday.

Jones, released last week by the Giants, will join the Vikings practice squad and is in line for a backup role behind starter Sam Darnold. He completed 63.3% of his throws for 2,070 yards, eight scores and seven interceptions through 10 starts this season for the Giants.