The Giants aim to finish the preseason 3-0 when they host the Patriots Thursday. But the record is secondary to what really matters.
Will coach Brian Daboll rest his starters? Can Jaxson Dart deliver one more preseason moment? That leads the three things we’re looking for at MetLife Stadium.
It’s not goodbye Jaxson Dart, it’s see you later
Thursday is the last time Giants fans can see quarterback Jaxson Dart play meaningful football for a while. After the preseason, the talk shifts to Russell Wilson leading the team into the season opener Sept. 7.
So how long will Dart play against the Patriots? The past three seasons, Daboll didn’t play his starters in the final preseason game. That could mean a longer look at Dart and the rookie needs it since he’ll likely be riding the bench thr