Daniel Jones briefly listed on Cowboys' roster; fans clamor for ex-Giant to sign with rival

The extremity of an epoch successful New York simultaneously looked similar it was the commencement of different successful Dallas.

The New York Giants released Daniel Jones Friday aft six seasons. The backmost had requested his merchandise aft being demoted to 4th string.

It's a sour extremity for the sixth wide prime of the 2019 NFL Draft, who made the playoffs conscionable erstwhile successful his Giants tenure.

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New York Giants backmost Daniel Jones (8) is chased retired of the pouch by Dallas Cowboys linebacker Aldon Smith (58) Oct. 11, 2020, astatine AT&T Stadium successful Arlington, Texas. (Andrew Dieb/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

With Dak Prescott retired for the season, the Dallas Cowboys person been starting Cooper Rush, leaving fans begging for Dallas to motion the caller escaped agent.

And fans concisely thought they had their wish.

For a fewer moments aft Jones was released, helium oddly had his ain subordinate illustration leafage included connected the Dallas Cowboys' roster connected the team's authoritative website.

Perhaps it was a bug due to the fact that the contented was resolved quickly. But the Cowboys person not responded to a petition for remark astir wherefore it happened successful the archetypal place.

New York Giants backmost Daniel Jones (8) calls retired astatine the enactment of scrimmage during a crippled against the Indianapolis Colts Jan. 1, 2023, successful East Rutherford, N.J.  (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Nonetheless, galore inactive privation to spot the Cowboys bash the unthinkable, particularly considering the 2 NFC East rivals play connected Thanksgiving.

"Jerry Jones could bash the funniest happening ever and prevention Thanksgiving Football," Barstool's "Big Cat" wrote connected X. 

"I don't inquire for much, universe. But this 1 is simply a large one. Cowboys QB Daniel Jones v. the Giants connected Thanksgiving. PLEASE," ESPN's Ben Solak wrote.

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Added NFL Network's Michael Florio, "Daniel Jones clears waivers, signs with the Cowboys and we get Dimes vs Cutlets connected Thanksgiving Who says no?"

Giants squad proprietor John Mara said the parties mutually agreed to fto Jones go.

"Daniel has been a large typical of our organization, archetypal people successful each way. His handling of this concern yesterday exemplifies conscionable that. We are each disappointed successful however things person worked out. We clasp Daniel successful precocious respect and person a large appreciation for him. We privation him thing but the champion successful the future," Mara said successful a statement.

New York Giants backmost Daniel Jones throws during the archetypal fractional against the Carolina Panthers Sept. 18, 2022, successful East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

"There person been immoderate large times, but of people we each privation determination had been much of those. I instrumentality afloat work for my portion successful not bringing much wins. Nobody wanted to triumph much games worse than me, and I gave everything I had connected the tract and successful my preparation," Jones said Thursday aft his last signifier arsenic a Giant.

"Of course, this play has been disappointing for each and, of course, I privation I could person done more. I'm 100% accountable for my part. I did not play good capable consistently capable to assistance the squad get results." 

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Jones, little than 2 years aft signing a four-year, $160 cardinal deal, leaves the Giants with a 24-44-1 grounds successful the regular play and 1-1 grounds successful the playoffs. 

Fox News' Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.

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