The Ringer NFL Show

The Giants Need to Get Serious and Start Jaxson Dart, With John Jastremski

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Sep 10, 2025
John Jastremski, a host from the Ringer Gambling Show and New York, New York podcasts, dives into the Giants' troubling quarterback situation. He discusses Brian Daboll’s struggles, evaluating whether Jaxson Dart should step in as starter. The conversation touches on how both the Giants and Jets are perceived, exploring their similar woes and contrasting media narratives. Jastremski also reflects on the future of the Giants, historical context, and how coaching changes might impact their performance this season.
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INSIGHT

Wilson Likely Had A Protected Window

  • The Giants likely promised Russell Wilson a window to start and develop after signing him in the offseason.
  • That timetable means multiple stakeholders (ownership, GM Joe Schoen, and coach Brian Daboll) share the decision on when to insert rookie Jaxson Dart.
INSIGHT

Daboll Needs Dart To Save His Job

  • John Jastremski thinks Brian Daboll's first season benefited from weak roster expectations, but recent seasons raise doubts.
  • Daboll needs Jaxson Dart to spark hope and justify his job to ownership and fans.
ADVICE

Time Dart With Offensive Line Health

  • Delay Dart's debut until the offensive line can give him a fair chance, ideally when Andrew Thomas returns.
  • Coincide the rookie's first meaningful reps with improved protection to avoid premature judgments.
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