Jaxson Dart quickly winning over New York Giants teammates
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Now the Giants have another high-profile rookie quarterback, Jaxson Dart. New York traded back into the first round to take Dart No. 25 overall out of Ole Miss, the same school that produced Eli. And they have a chance to follow the same plan.
You are The Boy of Summer, Jaxson Dart, you have infused a fan base with hope, and in the preseason finale against the Patriots on Thursday night at MetLife Stadium you get this last chance to leave them wanting more until. This is your team and your town.
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Jaxson Dart took another step Saturday night toward grabbing the Giants’ starting quarterback job if Russell Wilson falters early this regular season.
Jaxson Dart’s preseason brilliance has Colin Cowherd convinced that mentorship from Lane Kiffin and Brian Daboll has built his confidence.
We love that Dart stuffed the stat sheet against an SEC gauntlet, but he buttered his bread on his first 1-2 reads. If the progression had to go longer it … simply didn’t. Dart would tuck and run. He scrambled a somewhat ridiculous 45 times considering his average athleticism.
Following Saturday night's matchup between the Giants and the New York Jets, Griffin took to social media to praise Dart's effort throughout his second NFL showing. It's safe to say the former Washington Commanders star is impressed with the first-round pick.