Xavier Gipson is hitting the open market for the second time in 10 days. Less than two weeks after claiming him off waivers, the New York Giants are releasing the receiver and kick returner one day before their Week 3 clash with the Kansas City Chiefs.

Despite being claimed off waivers ahead of Week 2, Gipson did not appear in a single game for the Giants. New York subsequently waived him on Saturday , Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network reported.

The Giants signed Gipson while their traditional returner, Gunner Olszewski, dealt with an injury. Olszewski still took the field, but lined up next to running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. on kickoffs, not Gipson.

A former undrafted free agent, Gipson started his career with the New York Jets. He failed to pan out as a receiver, but began making an

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