Jerry Reese not silent this time around, signs Sammy Knight for Giants

Last year, it took Giants GM Jerry Reese three weeks to sign his first free agent. This year it only took him four days.

Reese brought in his first reinforcement Monday when he signed former Jaguars safety Sammy Knight, an 11-year veteran to replace Gibril Wilson, who signed with the Raiders when free agency opened. Knight signed a three-year deal worth $5.15 million and got a signing bonus of $1.25 million. That's quite a bargain compared to the six-year, $39 million contract (with $16 million) that Wilson got from the Oakland Raiders on Friday night. Continue