MetLife Stadium is just across the parking lot from the New York Giants’ practice facility. Players look at the louvred gray lady every time they practice at, or even report to Quest Diagnostics Training Center.
Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart will debut inside MetLife on Saturday night in a preseason game against the New York Jets. As close as it is to where Dart has been learning his NFL craft, Saturday will be just Dart’s second time inside the building and his first as a player.
The other time? For a Zach Bryan concert.
Dart remembers “just standing there and being able to look at all the great players’ names in the stadium and then just kind of seeing the atmosphere and trying to picture what a sold-out stadium is going to be like and just the energy involved.”
Preseason game that