Overview
- Head coach Brian Daboll has confirmed 36-year-old Russell Wilson as the New York Giants’ starting quarterback for Week 1 of the 2025 season.
- Jameis Winston will serve as the experienced backup and mentor, sharing leadership duties alongside Wilson.
- Rookie Jaxson Dart remains in a developmental role as the team balances short-term stability with long-term planning.
- Yahoo Sports analysts Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab argue that giving Dart early game experience could accelerate his growth as the franchise’s future signal-caller.
- Speculation is growing that Wilson may retire after 2025 as the Giants weigh the optimal timeline for Dart’s ascension.