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Giants sign first-round pick Jaxson Dart to fully guaranteed rookie deal

Securing Dart with a fully guaranteed deal underscores the Giants’ focus on grooming him during OTAs

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May 10, 2025; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart (6) throws a pass during rookie minicamp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • He signed a four-year, fully guaranteed contract worth about $17 million that includes a signing bonus just under $9 million.
  • New York moved up to the 25th overall pick by trading its 2025 second- and third-round selections plus a 2026 third-rounder to the Houston Texans.
  • Dart is practicing as the Giants’ third quarterback behind veterans Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston during organized team activities.
  • Head coach Brian Daboll has dedicated targeted sessions in OTAs to develop Dart as part of the team’s long-term quarterback strategy.
  • The 22-year-old transferred from USC to Ole Miss and set multiple Eli Manning passing records over three seasons before entering the NFL Draft.