Brian Daboll’s cards are all on the table. Daboll played the last card he had in his hand on Tuesday when he named rookie Jaxson Dart as the starting quarterback for the 0-3 New York Giants.
If Dart can’t save Daboll’s job as head coach of the Giants no one or nothing else can.
That, really, is the bottom line. If this doesn’t work, if a Dart/Daboll pairing doesn’t look like something that will finally bring better days to a franchise that has spent too much time being embarrassingly bad since winning the 2011 Super Bowl, Daboll will be looking for an offensive coordinator job in 2026. If not sooner.
Is it fair to put that burden on a 22-year-old kid who has yet to throw an NFL pass?
Absolutely not.
That, though, is where Daboll and the Giants are.
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