Daniel Jones requested his release after the New York Giants asked him to "stay home" following his benching ahead of Week 11, according to NBC Sports'

Tom Brady said Daniel Jones requesting his release after he was benched by the Giants was "different from how I would’ve handled that."

Last week, the New York Giants waived quarterback Daniel Jones after the former No. 6 overall pick requested his release following his benching in favor of Tommy DeVito. Jones -- who was benched in large part so the Giants could avoid paying out the injury guarantees in his contract next offseason -- cleared waivers on Monday and,

Future Hall of Fame quarterback turned FOX Sports analyst, Tom Brady, chimed in on the Daniel Jones situation on the broadcast of the New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys game on Thursday afternoon. "I don't know how that whole situation went down but to think that you'd

Daniel Jones requested his release from the Giants last week, prompting a controversial response from seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady. Last week, the New York Giants decided to part ways with Daniel Jones.