Justin Tuck to sign one-day contract, officially retire as Giant
Justin Tuck of the New York Giants looks on against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on Dec. 8, 2013 in San Diego. Credit: Getty Images / Jeff Gross
Justin Tuck will sign a ceremonial one-day contract on Friday that will allow him to officially retire as a Giant, the team announced.
Tuck announced his retirement earlier this year after 11 NFL seasons, the first nine with the Giants. He helped the team win two Super Bowls during his tenure and had 60.5 sacks as part of Big Blue’s powerful defensive front.
Tuck spent the last two seasons with the Raiders.
Tom Rock began covering sports for Newsday in 1996 and became its NFL columnist in 2022. He previously was Newsday's Giants beat writer beginning in 2008.
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