Patience Key for Giants as Rookie QB Dart Faces NFL Challenges
It’s 15 seasons since the New York Giants won Super Bowl XLVI. Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart is considered key to the team’s next postseason success.
Jaxson Dart (6) of the New York Giants is tackled by Jonas Sanker (33) of the New Orleans Saints during the third quarter in the game at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, La., on Oct. 5, 2025. Chris Graythen/Getty Images
New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart is in a tough spot.
At the conclusion of Week 4 of this season’s NFL schedule, the Giants sat in last place, at 1–3, in the NFC East. After Sunday’s loss to the New Orleans Saints on the road at Caesars Superdome, 26–14, the Giants, at 1–4, remained in fourth place in their division.
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