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Jake Haener knocking on Giants’ door one month after questioning his NFL career

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Kussoy, H. (2026, September 25). Jake Haener knocking on Giants’ door one month after questioning his NFL career. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/24/sports/jake-haener-knocking-on-giants-door-one-month-after-questioning-his-nfl-career/

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Quarterback Jake Haener is close to taking over for the New York Giants after being unsure about his future in the NFL just a month ago. He expressed doubt about his career prospects and considered playing in leagues like the UFL or CFL if he couldn't find an opportunity with an NFL team.

Written by AI on 2026-09-25, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Jake Haener, a backup quarterback for the New York Giants, was on the verge of questioning his future in the NFL just one month prior. At that time, he considered playing in minor leagues like the UFL or CFL and even wondered if his career might be over. However, things have drastically changed for Haener as he is now just a play away from leading the Giants, showcasing a significant turnaround in his professional football journey.

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Jake Haener is now one play away from leading the New York Giants. asserted

Haener → lead → Giants

Just over a month ago, he wondered if his NFL career might be over. uncertain

career → wonder → ?

Access the Giants like never before Get texts from Paul Schwartz with all the latest Giants news and insights, exclusive to Sports+ subscribers. asserted

Access → access → subscribers

SIGN UP NOW“Sometimes, it is hard to continue and trust and believe,” the Giants backup quarterback told The Post on Thursday. asserted

quarterback → sign → Thursday

“Four weeks ago, I didn’t know if I was gonna be in a camp. asserted

I → know → camp

I didn’t know if I was gonna be on a team. asserted

I → know → team

I didn’t know what was going on. asserted

what → know → ?

There were a lot of signs that said I wasn’t gonna be in the league this year. asserted

I → be → league

“I thought I might have to play in the UFL or the CFL. uncertain

I → think → UFL

I thought, ‘Should I go to Canada? Is the NFL done?’ asserted

NFL → think → Canada

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Jake Haener knocking on Giants’ door one month after questioning his NFL career

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