New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll has clarified Russell Wilson is still their starting quarterback, but for how long? Giants rookie QB Jaxson Dart impressed in their second preseason game against the New York Jets. The first-round pick out of Ole Miss went 14-of-16 passing for 137 yards and one touchdown on Saturday in a 31-12 win. Through two preseason games, Dart has completed 74.3% of his passes for 291 yards and two TDs. While he has been facing second- and third-team defenses, the Giants are reportedly pumped about the 22-year-old’s progress. “I mean, [the Giants] can’t hide their excitement,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler said Sunday on “SportsCenter” (h/t On3’s Nick Kosko). “They’re thrilled with Jaxson Dart not only on the field, but behind the scenes. He’s a fast learner. He’s highly motivated, all those things.” The Giants gave Dart a first-team rep in Saturday’s game on a screen pass in the second quarter. Fowler believes that may be a package New York uses early in the season. Still, that doesn’tRead More
Jaxson Dart’s preseason surge adds more pressure to Russell Wilson
