The Giants seem to have decided on a quarterback backup in the 2025 NFL Draft.
The goal of the New York Giants is to choose a quarterback early in the 2025 NFL Draft. The top two quarterback prospects, however, may both be off the market by the time the Giants are on the clock if they choose third overall. The Giants must have a backup plan in that case, and according to a recent report, they do.
QB Jaxson Dart of Ole Miss is allegedly considered a QB3 by the Giants.
The two most highly regarded quarterback prospects in this draft class are Shedeur Sanders of Colorado and Cam Ward of Miami. With the third overall choice in the draft, the Giants would want to choose one of those two players. However, both the Cleveland Browns and the Tennessee Titans, who both need a quarterback, are selecting first and second overall, respectively. Ward as well as
Who would be the Giants’ next QB choice in such situation? Paul Schwartz of the New York Post claims that the Giants have determined who their third quarterback is:
According to Schwartz, the Giants now rank Jaxson Dart as the third-best quarterback in this class. “The offense he led at Ole Miss has been characterized as a 7-on-7 passing attack, raising questions about how it prepared Dart for the NFL.”
After Ward and Sanders, Dart was initially among a group of quarterback prospects vying for attention as the QB3 in this draft class. Dart appears to have earned that title, surpassing players like Will Howard of Ohio State and Jalen Milroe of Alabama, among others.
Dart topped the country with a 180.7 quarterback rating in 2024 and passed for 4,279 yards with a 29-6 TD-INT ratio. Dart stood out at the Senior Bowl. He rose up the draft boards as a result of his performance in the Senior Bowl during practice week.In the first two picks, Sanders might possibly be taken off the board.
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