Brian Daboll Faces Tough Decision Ahead of Giants Training Camp Amid Discouraging Russell Wilson Update
NEW YORK GIANTS, EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY, JUL 22 – Brian Daboll names 10-time Pro Bowler Russell Wilson starter despite recent struggles as Giants aim to improve a historically weak offense with veteran leadership.
- Jul 23, 2025, Brian Daboll announced Russell Wilson is QB1 at Quest Diagnostics Giants Training Center in East Rutherford.
- This offseason, New York added Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston in free agency and drafted Jaxson Dart, after the offense allowed a league-record 85 sacks last year.
- Statistically, Wilson's 2024 campaign saw him start 11 games for the Pittsburgh Steelers, passing for 2,482 yards with 16 touchdowns and five interceptions, and he held throwing sessions in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Atlanta during the offseason.
- Addressing quarterback competition, Joe Schoen said Wilson is the clearcut starter, dampening hopes for Dart’s immediate rise in the depth chart.
- From a Hall of Fame standpoint, Banks wrote, `Winning in New York would absolutely solidify Russell Wilson's Hall of Fame status!`, highlighting his potential legacy impact.
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NY Giants’ head coach Brian Daboll says Russell Wilson will be team’s starting QB
NY Giants head coach Brian Daboll made it clear on the first day of training camp that veteran Russell Wilson is QB1 for the 2025 season. Daboll has said that Wilson was the team’s starting quarterback throughout the offseason program and there’s been no change as of the start of training camp. When specifically asked if Jameis Winston and first-round pick Jaxson Dart (out of Ole Miss) are competing for the No. 1 job, Daboll told reporters (via …
Brian Daboll opens door for Jaxson Dart to win bigger role in Giants’ training camp competition
It’s what Brian Daboll didn’t say about the Giants’ backup quarterback job that raises possibilities for Jaxson Dart. While reaffirming for the umpteenth time that Russell Wilson is the starter, the Giants head coach did no such thing when asked if the No. 2 quarterback is set in stone.
Brian Daboll Faces Tough Decision Ahead of Giants Training Camp Amid Discouraging Russell Wilson Update
You would think that with the season the Giants had last year, the organization would prepare for a complete overhaul. But the end of the season saw the Giants’ president, John Mara, entrusting the team with the same crew. “Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll will continue in their respective roles with the organization,” he said in a press conference in January. While this is a show of trust, it is also an ultimatum given to the Giants GM and HC. If th…
Giants Great Makes Bold Russell Wilson Hall of Fame Claim
Expectations for Russell Wilson with the New York Giants are erratic, but the most optimistic take comes from franchise great Carl Banks. The former outside linebacker who won two Super Bowls with Big Blue, posted a bold take about what a stint at MetLife Stadium can do for 10-time Pro Bowl quarterback Wilson’s chances of being enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.Banks posted on X on Monday, July 21 that “Winning in New York would absolut…
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