Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart has been a productive quarterback for several seasons after transferring from USC as a sophomore. Thanks to an effective marriage with offensive savant Lane Kiffin, Dart has made the most of his opportunity to play in the SEC by launching explosive pass plays to a slew of gifted pass catchers.

The New York Giants entered the 2025 NFL Draft with eight picks over the three-day event. They left Thursday night’s first round with two players they hope can become building blocks for the future: edge rusher Abdul Carter and quarterback Jaxson Dart.

Dart has also met with another former Giants quarterback from Ole Miss, Eli Manning, throughout his college career, describing Manning as a mentor and a role model. The Giants beg