Three teams contact free agent wide receiver Darius Slayton

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 11:56 PM

Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Three teams contact free agent wide receiver Darius Slayton
Summary

The New York Giants released wide receiver Darius Slayton on September 7, 2026, marking the end of his seven-season tenure with the organization. Following the move, three teams have already initiated preliminary discussions with his representation. Slayton, a 2019 fifth-round draft pick, previously played alongside quarterback Daniel Jones for six seasons. Reports indicate the Indianapolis Colts are a potential destination for the receiver. Last season, Slayton recorded 37 catches for 538 yards and one touchdown. He is now a free agent and eligible to sign with any franchise.

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  • The New York Giants released Darius Slayton on September 7, 2026.
  • Three teams have contacted Slayton's representatives for preliminary discussions.
  • The Indianapolis Colts are cited as a potential landing spot.
  • Slayton played six seasons with quarterback Daniel Jones in New York.
  • Slayton recorded 37 receptions for 538 yards and one touchdown last season.
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  • 11:56 PMYahoo SportsReport: Three teams have reached out to Darius Slayton
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The Giants released wide receiver Darius Slayton on Monday, making him a free agent.

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