Cruz Seeking Big Payday After Breakthrough Season
The Giants will undoubtedly have a slew of players looking for a raise. That’s what winning does. WR Victor Cruz is one of them, but GM Jerry Reese is taking a pragmatic approach to the offseason – as always.
“We’re in the early stages of our evaluating the team as a whole, individually,” Reese told reporters yesterday. “We have not yet discussed anything with respect to salaries.”
When asked if expects a run on his office with salary demands, Reese spun it as spoils of war.
“That’s a good problem to have. You win the Super Bowl and if everybody thinks they’re the reason we won – that’s a good problem to have. That means you won it. It’s just part of the offseason. There are always contract issues in the offseason. That’s what the offseason is. You have to deal with contracts and things with your roster – who’s going to stay, who’s going to go. Again, we’re in the very early stages of the evaluation process…”
Cruz spoke with Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk on Thursday…
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