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Giants Beat Bills 34-25 as Rookie Dart Impresses in Preseason Debut

Brian Daboll hailed the rookie’s poise after Dart completed 12 of 19 passes for 154 yards with a touchdown.

Aug 9, 2025; Orchard Park, New York, USA; New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson (3) throws the ball to New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger (82) during the first half against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
Aug 9, 2025; Orchard Park, New York, USA; New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart (6) throws a pass to running back Dante Miller (25) in the second quarter game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images
Aug 9, 2025; Orchard Park, New York, USA; New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) throws the ball against the Buffalo Bills during the second half at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Dart completed 12 of 19 passes for 154 yards, threw a 28-yard touchdown to Lil’Jordan Humphrey despite a hit from Bills rookie T. J. Sanders and added 24 rushing yards.
  • Graham Gano accounted for nine points with successful field goals of 50, 51 and 53 yards.
  • Russell Wilson opened the game by completing six of seven passes on his lone series to set up a Gano field goal before Jameis Winston and Tommy DeVito saw action.
  • Linebacker Trace Ford recovered a late fumble to halt a Bills rally and preserve the Giants’ lead in the fourth quarter.
  • Rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter generated three pressures in limited snaps and posted “W Dubs only” on X as the Giants shift to joint practices ahead of their exhibition rematch with the Jets.