Giants Gm Joe Schoen Gives Sneak Peek At Jaxson Dart's Role As Rookie

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The New York Giants whitethorn person traded up for their hopeful early franchise backmost past week, but don't expect him to beryllium stepping connected nan section excessively often.

The G-Men took Ole Miss' ain Jaxson Dart pinch nan 25th action successful nan NFL Draft, letting him subordinate a crowded room that already features newcomers successful Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston.

Winston was nan first to motion pinch nan Giants this offseason, inking a two-year deal, pinch Wilson joining astir a week later connected a one-year pact.

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Jaxson Dart pinch giants beforehand office

New York Giants president John Mara, acold left, wide head Joe Schoen, Jaxson Dart and caput coach Brian Daboll are astatine a property convention to present nan Giants' first-round draught picks. (Thomas Salus-Imagn Images)

Wilson figures to beryllium nan frontrunner to commencement Week 1: "That’s really it’ll beryllium erstwhile we get started present successful nan spring," caput coach Brian Daboll said, via Pro Football Talk.

Thus, pinch 2 vets already successful nan room, it looks for illustration Dart's rookie play will beryllium a de facto redshirt campaign.

"Jaxson’s going to travel in, he’s sewage to study nan offense, there’s a batch to learn. These NFL offenses are difficult to grasp and prime up and past beryllium capable to spell retired and execute, truthful nan expertise for him to study and beryllium down 2 consummate pros already will beryllium beneficial for him," Giants wide head Joe Schoen said.

New York selected Penn State separator rusher Abdul Carter pinch nan 3rd pick.

Abdul Carter and Jaxson Dart clasp up Giants jerseys

New York Giants first-round draught picks Abdul Carter and Jaxson Dart airs for photos anterior to nan commencement of nan property conference. (Thomas Salus-Imagn Images)

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This past season, Dart averaged 329.2 passing yards per game, 3rd champion successful nan NCAA. In total, he passed for 4,279 yards, 29 touchdowns and conscionable six interceptions, starring nan Rebels to a 10-3 wide grounds and fourth-place decorativeness successful nan SEC.

He besides proved to beryllium a morganatic moving threat, pinch 495 rushing yards and 3 rushing touchdowns.

At 21, he will beryllium nan youngest QB successful nan NFL successful nan 2025 season.

During passing drills astatine nan NFL combine, Dart went 18 of 23 and would person had moreover much completions if not for immoderate drops by his wide receivers. He showcased limb powerfulness and precision connected each assortment of pass, proving he could make each propulsion successful nan NFL.