Giants Rookie QB Jaxson Dart to Start Sun. vs Chargers
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Giants replace Russell Wilson with rookie Jaxson Dart, sparking a fiery reaction from ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith. The New York Giants, still searching for an answer after an 0–3 start to the NFL season, announced Tuesday that rookie first-round pick Jaxson Dart will take over as the team’s starting quarterback.
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