Giants join the hunt to try to find the next Antonio Gates. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (May 1, 2006) -- Jai Lewis, who helped George Mason's basketball team reach the Final Four, has signed as a free agent with the New York Giants. Lewis, who is listed at 6-foot-7, 275 pounds, is projected by NFL scouts as a defensive lineman or tight end. He played defensive tackle, tight end and fullback in high school. Lewis scored 20 points in George Mason's 86-84 upset win over Connecticut in the regional final.