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Giants Re-Sign Darius Slayton to Three-Year, $36 Million Deal

The veteran wide receiver, a consistent presence since 2019, secures his biggest contract despite a challenging 2024 season.

  • Darius Slayton, 28, has signed a three-year, $36 million contract to stay with the New York Giants, marking the largest deal of his career.
  • Slayton has been a steady performer for the Giants since being drafted in the fifth round in 2019, leading the team in receiving yards in four of the last five seasons.
  • Despite a career-low 39 receptions and two touchdowns in 2024, Slayton remains valued for his deep-threat ability and leadership on and off the field.
  • The Giants' coaching staff, including Brian Daboll, has shown renewed confidence in Slayton, pairing him with emerging talent Malik Nabers and slot receiver Wan'Dale Robinson for the upcoming season.
  • Known for his professionalism, Slayton was the Giants' 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee and is credited with mentoring younger players like Nabers.
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