WEDNESDAY, 11:18am: The Giants gave kicker Josh Brown a two-year deal with a $2.5MM base and another $500K in incentives, tweets Mike Garafolo of FOX Sports. That’s a step up from the veteran’s minimum that he earned last year.
TUESDAY, 5:42pm: Kicker Josh Brown announced via Twitter that he has re-signed with the Giants. We learned yesterday that Big Blue and Brown were close to an agreement.
Brown, 35 next month, only missed three field goals in 2013. Terms of the pact are not yet known but other kickers have inked new deals with annual salaries exceeding $3MM so far this offseason.
Earlier today, the other Meadowlands tenant took care of their placekicker when they inked Nick Folk to a multi-year deal.