Tom Pelissero reports that the Giants have claimed DE Mario Edwards Jr off of waivers from the Raiders on Sunday.
The Raiders were reportedly shopping Edwards for trade offers, but a deal never surfaced.
Edwards, 24, is a former second-round pick of the Raiders back in 2015. He is entering the final year of his four-year, $6.017 million rookie contract that included $4.161 million guaranteed and set to make a base salary of $1.25 million for the 2018 season.
In 2017, Edwards appeared in 14 games for the Raiders and recorded 27 tackles and 3.5 sacks.
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