Jones signed with the Vikings' practice squad on Wednesday after being waived by the New York Giants. The Minnesota Vikings were associated with the breaking NFL news of the day when it was revealed that they signed former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones to their practice squad Wednesday.

Two days before the Minnesota Vikings signed Daniel Jones, the head coach praised the Giants’castoff quarterback — without getting into specifics about the team’s potential interest in the quarterback.

Former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is signing with the Minnesota Vikings, a source told ESPN on Wednesday, a notable move for a team that is likely facing another quarterback transition in the offseason.