The NFL preseason is tailor-made for overreactions. Every completed pass becomes a prophecy, every touchdown a promise, and every rookie flash a reason to dream about the future. Fans and pundits alike hunger for storylines that project into September and beyond. That environment is fertile ground for exaggeration. The latest example? New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart .

A Rookie Spark in the Meadowlands

The Giants secured a convincing 31-12 victory over the New York Jets in Week 2 of the 2025 NFL preseason at MetLife Stadium. The Giants displayed an efficient and high-powered offense. They amassed 478 total yards, with 398 through the air. Rookie quarterback Dart was the standout performer . He completed 14 of 16 passes for 137 yards and one passing touchdown. That

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