Last week, the New York Giants waived quarterback Daniel Jones after the former No. 6 overall pick requested his release following his benching in favor of Tommy DeVito. Jones -- who was benched in large part so the Giants could avoid paying out the injury guarantees in his contract next offseason -- cleared waivers on Monday and,

Former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones explains why he signed with the Minnesota Vikings after his release.

It was newly signed quarterback Daniel Jones. He gathered joined the Vikings’ three other quarterbacks — starter Sam Darnold, backup Nick Mullens and reserve Brett Rypien — shooting the breeze before taking a few minutes to chat with reporters.