The New York Giants hosted the New England Patriots in the preseason on Thursday, and quarterback Jaxson Dart didn't waste much time making his presence felt.

With 13 minutes left in the first quarter, Dart fired a laser of a touchdown pass to wide receiver Gunner Olszewski for the game's first score, 7-0. It was a perfect pass if there was one, further showing the talent of the highly touted rookie.

The play impressed former NFL coach Jon Gruden , who took to X to praise the 22-year-old Dart.

“Look at Jaxson Dart, man!” said Gruden.

The Giants led the Patriots at halftime, 14-10. Article Continues Below

The 62-year-old Gruden previously admitted that he's rooting for Dart. He now works as an analyst, but is still looking to return to the NFL. Gruden led the Oakland Raiders

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