New York Giants updated cap space after Darren Waller retirement

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tight end Darren Waller reportedly informed the team he intends to retire from  Zach Brown Jersey the NFL ahead of mandatory minicamp.While that the Giants expected this to be the outcome, it seems Waller has made his decision after being away from the team for the entire offseason.Waller spent one season with the Giants, recording 52 receptions for 552 yards and one touchdown in 12 games.MORE: With the news that Waller is retiring from the NFL, the Giants will gain a significant Nick Foles Jersey  chunk of cap space back.The Giants saved $11.625 million against the cap,. They take on a $2 Fletcher Cox Jersey .4 million dead cap hit and now have roughly $12.7 million in salary-cap space.With Waller's retirement looming throughout the majority of the offseason, the Giants conducted themselves as if they would be without him during the 2024 season. It turned out to be a wise  Wendell Smallwood Jersey moveThe biggest move they made was selectingin the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Johnson is an elite athlete with the upside to be a two-way tight end.MORE: Johnson is likely to battle with Daniel Bellinger for the starting tight end role during training  Rasul Douglas Jersey camp.The Giants also signed veterans Chris Manhertz and Jack Stoll in free agency, but they are projected more for depth and blocking roles.For, check out Kevin Hickey's work on.