Giants Sign Former Ravens Guard Daniel Faalele

Faalele reunites with head coach John Harbaugh on one-year deal.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 6:33pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting an offensive line in action, with players' bodies and equipment broken down into sharp, overlapping planes of color.The Giants' signing of the massive Daniel Faalele adds another powerful presence to their revamped offensive line.NYC Today

The New York Giants have signed former Baltimore Ravens guard Daniel Faalele to a one-year contract, according to an NFL Network report. Faalele, a 26-year-old Australia native, was a fourth-round pick by the Ravens in 2022 and started all 34 games over the past two seasons.

Why it matters

The Giants have been focused on bolstering their offensive line this offseason, re-signing several key players and adding free agent Lucas Patrick. Faalele's signing adds more depth and experience to the unit as the team prepares for the upcoming season.

The details

At 6-foot-8 and 370 pounds, Faalele provides the Giants with a massive presence on the offensive line. He has played in 66 of a possible 68 career games, including 35 starts, over the past two seasons with the Ravens.

  • Faalele was a fourth-round pick by the Ravens in the 2022 NFL Draft.
  • He started all 34 games for the Ravens over the past two seasons.

The players

Daniel Faalele

A 26-year-old offensive guard who was previously with the Baltimore Ravens.

John Harbaugh

The head coach of the New York Giants, who previously coached Faalele with the Ravens.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited to add Daniel to our offensive line. His size and experience will be a valuable asset as we continue to build a strong, physical unit.”

— John Harbaugh, Head Coach, New York Giants

What’s next

Faalele will join the Giants for offseason workouts and training camp as he looks to earn a starting role on the offensive line.

The takeaway

The Giants' signing of Daniel Faalele represents their ongoing commitment to improving the offensive line and providing more protection for their quarterback. Faalele's size and experience make him an intriguing addition to the unit.