Jaxson Dart, Giants
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On the very final play they ran, rookie QB Jaxson Dart found rookie RB Cam Skattebo for a touchdown. It came on a well-executed corner route from the dual-threat back Skattebo that Dart delivered with nice touch.
There is much to iron out at Giants camp. That's okay. That's what these camps are for. One decision (and an important one) has already been made. Russell Wilson, per Brian Daboll, is Big Blue's starting quarterback headed into the coming season.
Russell Wilson is the Giants' starter, and with Jameis Winston a capable backup, Dart should have the time he needs to develop.
If Dart turns out to be a good player, Schoen and Daboll both will take and receive credit for the evaluation and the pick. But if Dart doesn’t pan out, it seems set up to lay the blame on Daboll and the coaching staff with Schoen surviving the mistake.
The New York Giants are hoping they've found their franchise quarterback in Ole Miss' Jaxson Dart, whom they took in the first round of this year's NFL Draft with the No. 25 overall pick. Whether Dart gets a shot at the starting job in 2025 or not,