New York Giants receive trade inquiries about WR Darnell Mooney
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 10:55 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

The New York Giants have received trade calls regarding wide receiver Darnell Mooney from multiple teams. Mooney, who signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Giants, has found himself in a competitive receiving corps. Recent assessments suggest he could be viewed as a trade candidate due to his inconsistent performance during the 2025 season. Teams are reportedly considering him as a potential option for a wide receiver three or four role. The situation may evolve ahead of Week 1 as teams seek to bolster their depth at the position.
- •Giants signed Darnell Mooney to a one-year, $10 million deal.
- •Mooney was a key contributor with the Falcons in previous seasons.
- •Interest from teams suggests he may be a trade candidate soon.
- •Mooney's role may diminish due to depth in the Giants' receiving group.
- •Teams seeking receiver depth are reportedly inquiring about him.
- 10:55 AMYahoo Sports — Report: New York Giants have receiver trade calls about WR Darnell Mooney
"The New York Giants have reportedly fielded trade calls from multiple teams regarding WR Darnell Mooney.
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