Overview
- Benched after Week 3, Wilson ceded the job to first-round pick Jaxson Dart, who has remained New York’s starter.
- Dart says Wilson was the first to call after the decision and has acted as a between-series “caddy,” helping with film study and on‑sideline adjustments.
- For Week 18, Wilson is listed inactive with designation as the Giants’ emergency third quarterback, according to Heavy.
- Wilson is on a one‑year deal reported at $10.5 million with incentives that could push the value to $21 million.
- NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport frames Wilson as a candidate for a 2026 bridge role, while Wilson maintains he believes he can still start.