Demetrius Flannigan-fowles

Career StatsF

Year	Team	GP	Tkl	Sacks	INT
Career		83	129	2.0	1
2025		10	33	1.0	0
2024		12	17	0.0	1
2023		16

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

This Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles signing earns a B- CVI and represents solid value for a depth piece at linebacker. At just $1.3M AAV with minimal guaranteed money, the Giants are paying appropriate backup wages for a player who profiles as a reliable reserve option rather than a starter. The one-year structure is perfectly calibrated for Flannigan-Fowles' role — it's a low-risk prove-it deal that gives both sides flexibility while keeping the financial commitment minimal. With only $400K guaranteed, New York can easily move on if he doesn't fit their defensive scheme, making this the kind of shrewd depth signing that championship rosters are built on. The Giants get a competent linebacker who can contribute on special teams and step in during injuries without breaking the bank, which is exactly what you want from your third or fourth linebacker on the depth chart.

Performance Analysis

Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles earns an F for the Giants at linebacker, a depth player who has been unable to establish himself as a consistent contributor. Flannigan-Fowles has been used primarily on special teams, and his defensive appearances have been underwhelming. His instincts and coverage ability are not at the level New York needs from their linebackers. The Giants have been cycling through options at the position, and Flannigan-Fowles is on the bottom of that list. He is a player whose NFL future depends on special teams value alone.