In July, HC Brian Dabol l didn’t hesitate when asked why Russell Wilson earned the Giants’ starting quarterback job. He pointed to Wilson’s experience: “He’s played a lot of football. He’s played at a high level.” And he was right. Wilson reflected his 14 NFL seasons experience this preseason. Daboll had every reason to trust Wilson to lead his offense. And in the week 2 preseason game against the Jets , Wilson had the chance to convey the message that the trust wasn’t misplaced.
When the veteran quarterback opened the preseason game against the Jets as the starter, it might’ve been with high hopes. But after he played the first four drives, Russell Wilson ‘s stat line did not turn out as one might have expected. He went 4-of-7 for 108 yards, with zero touchdow