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Why Giants benched Russell Wilson for Jaxson Dart at QB

The New York Giants always had this move somewhere in their future.

They made it pretty quickly.

In Week 4, Russell Wilson is on the bench, and Jaxson Dart is the new starting quarterback.

The No. 25 overall pick out of Ole Miss gets his first start when the Giants play the Chargers on Sunday afternoon.

Wilson remained a captain for the opening coin toss, but when the game got underway, he had to watch as Dart took the QB snaps.

Why did the Giants bench Russell Wilson for Jaxson Dart?

Russell Wilson's performance hadn't been good enough.

He threw for 450 yards in a Week 2 loss to the Cowboys, but he bookended that with two brutally poor and inefficient outings that didn't really give the Giants any ch

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