The New York Giants announced that they’veย re-signed DTย Louis Nix to a contract on Wednesday.
The #Giants have announced the re-signing of DT Louis Nix. pic.twitter.com/jHSl5Wi7Hr
— New York Giants (@Giants) September 9, 2015
This comes just a day after the Giants waived Nix with a failed physical designation.
According to Art Stapleton, Nix was intially waivedย for failing a physical. However, after he cleared waivers, the re-signed to a new contract.
Nix, 24, wasย entering the second year of his four-year, $2,852,252 rookie contractย when he was among the Texans’ final roster from this past weekend.
The Giants elected to claim him and CB Asa Jackson off of waivers, but wound up cutting them both on Tuesday.
Nix didn’t appear in a single game during the entireย 2014 season for the Texans.
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