New York Giants sign Jon Runyan to a two-year contract extension

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

New York Giants sign Jon Runyan to a two-year contract extension
Summary

The New York Giants have signed offensive guard Jon Runyan to a two-year, $22 million contract extension ahead of the 2026 season opener. The deal includes $21.5 million in guaranteed money at signing. Entering his third season with the organization, Runyan is slated to start at left guard. Last season, he played 16 games and recorded 31 total pressures, two sacks, and five quarterback hits. General manager Joe Schoen confirmed the move as part of an effort to stabilize the offensive line under the team's new coaching staff led by John Harbaugh. The extension also helps the franchise address current salary cap obligations.

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  • Jon Runyan signed a two-year, $22 million extension with the New York Giants.
  • The contract features $21.5 million in guaranteed salary.
  • Runyan is projected to start at left guard for the 2026 season.
  • The Giants are retaining four of the five offensive linemen from last year's roster.
  • General manager Joe Schoen is executing roster moves to clear salary cap space.
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  • 10:54 PMYahoo SportsNew York Giants Extend Key Offensive Lineman Ahead of 2026 Season
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The 2026 New York Giants are looking to take that next step with a new coach in John Harbaugh, leading the franchise. The front office has been aggressive in signing free agents, but they are not afraid to give contracts to players ahead of free agency to lock them down to an extension. Let’s take […] The post New York Giants Extend Key Offensive Lineman Ahead of 2026 Season appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.

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