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New York Giants star Daniel Jones' secret talks with Eli Manning before huge contract

Daniel Jones received advice from his former mentor and teammate Eli Manning before signing his huge extension.

The New York Giants brought an end to a potential quarterback saga between Jones and themselves when they agreed to sign Daniel Jones to a new four-year extension deal.

Jones became one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the league with the new deal, in a huge show of trust to the 25-year-old. Drafted with the sixth pick overall in 2019, Jones had not lived up to expectations in his first three seasons. But his fourth year was by far the best to date, having been paired with new head coach Brian Daboll, who won coach of the year after transforming the Giants into a playoff team.

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