The winless New York Giants are planning to hand the keys to rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart on Sunday when the undefeated Los Angeles Chargers visit East Rutherford, N.J., ESPN reported on Tuesday.

Veteran Russell Wilson, 36, is expected to serve as the backup quarterback to the 22-year-old Dart, who was selected with the 25th overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft out of Ole Miss. The Giants also have veteran Jameis Winston on the roster.

Wilson threw for 450 yards in New York’s 40-37 overtime loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sept. 14 before being limited to 160 yards and two interceptions.in a 22-9 setback to the Kansas City Chiefs. His passer rating of 78.5 is 23rd in the league. He has three touchdowns and three interceptions in three games.

The Giants utilized Dart as a change-of-pace opt

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