Giants sign former Saints quarterback Jake Haener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 4:22 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

The New York Giants have signed quarterback Jake Haener, a former fourth-round pick by the New Orleans Saints, to bolster their roster. Haener, 27, replaces cornerback Sam Webb, who recently retired. After working out for the Giants last month, he joins the team following tryouts with the Detroit Lions and Houston Texans. He brings experience from his time with the Saints, where he appeared in eight games and made one start in 2024. Haener was waived by the Kansas City Chiefs in May after spending most of 2025 on their practice squad. He reported to the Giants and will begin practicing promptly.
- •Giants add quarterback Jake Haener to their roster.
- •Haener takes the spot of retired cornerback Sam Webb.
- •He has previous experience with the Saints and Chiefs.
- •Haener will practice with the Giants starting Monday.
- 4:22 PMYahoo Sports — New York Giants signing ex-Saints 4th-round quarterback
"The New York Giants are adding to their quarterback room with a former New Orleans Saints fourth-round pick.
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