Giants first-round rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart had another strong preseason performance on Thursday night, and head coach Brian Daboll is thrilled with the progress Dart is making.

“Being a rookie quarterback is not easy — being a quarterback is not easy — so he knows he’s got a lot of things to work on, but he’s made progress every day and I’m glad we drafted him. I’m glad he’s our guy,” Daboll said.

Dart went 6-for-12 for 81 yards with a touchdown and no interceptions, then left the game after taking a hit at the end of a 23-yard run. Daboll likes the aggressiveness Dart showed on that run but would have preferred to see him slide at the end of it.

“I wouldn’t coach it out of him, there’s just certain times that you’ve got to make the right decision, and I would say this particular

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