Dolphins' Darren Waller suggests his talents were misused in lone season with Giants

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In 2023, the Las Vegas Raiders traded Darren Waller to the New York Giants, where the Pro Bowl tight end's arrival was filled with high hopes.

However, Waller caught just one touchdown in 12 games and dealt with injuries. Waller decided to walk away from the NFL after his one-year stint with the Giants.

New York finished with a 6-11 record in 2023, and came up short in their attempt to qualify for the playoffs for a second consecutive season.

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New York Giants tight end Darren Waller in the tunnel before a game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field, Dec. 25, 2023.  (Eric Hartline/USA TODAY Sports)

Waller's underwhelming performance in 2023 was followed by a retirement announcement.

"I've decided to retire from the game of football," Waller wrote in a social media post in June 2024. "To God: what a journey, and thank you. We took it way farther than I ever could have imagined! So grateful for all the [people] I've been able to connect and create memories with along the way. We still got plenty more life left to live. Love you all. Peace."

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But after sitting out the 2024 season, Waller returned to football in 2025. The 33-year-old has experienced a resurgence with the Miami Dolphins this season, scoring four receiving touchdowns in just three games.

During a recent appearance on "The Schultz Report" podcast, Waller took a moment to reflect on his time with Big Blue.

"There were