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Report: Giants Are Benching Russell Wilson in Favor of Jaxson Dart

Report: Giants Are Benching Russell Wilson in Favor of Jaxson Dart

Summary

The New York Giants have decided to bench quarterback Russell Wilson and start rookie Jaxson Dart instead. Dart will take over the Giants' offense in their upcoming game against the Los Angeles Chargers after Wilson's recent struggles.

Key Facts

  • The Giants are replacing Russell Wilson with rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart.
  • Jaxson Dart was drafted 25th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft from Ole Miss.
  • Russell Wilson has thrown for 778 yards, with three touchdowns and three interceptions in three games.
  • The Giants currently have an 0-3 record this season.
  • Jaxson Dart will debut as the starting quarterback against the 3-0 Los Angeles Chargers.
  • The Chargers' defense is known for being strong and creating turnovers.
  • Jaxson Dart finished his college career with 11,970 passing yards and 81 touchdowns.
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