Even before New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll confirmed on Monday that veteran quarterback Russell Wilson will start over promising rookie Jaxson Dart for Sunday's game at the 0-1 Dallas Cowboys , Daboll received criticism for stashing Dart on the bench.
For a piece published on Tuesday, ESPN's Ben Solak suggested that certain stats show Daboll is making the right call by preventing Dart from featuring behind an offensive line that failed to impress in New York's 21-6 Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders.
How the Giants' offensive line betrayed Russell Wilson
"[Wilson] was under constant duress," Solak wrote. "He was pressured on 16 of his 45 dropbacks (35.6%), and eight of those were classified by Next Gen Stats as 'quick' pressures -- pressures in under 2.5 se