Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart, who will make his first NFL start on Sunday for the New York Giants when they host the Los Angeles Chargers, said on Wednesday that he wants to “try to bring a little bit of spark” to the 0-3 Giants.
“Everybody throughout a season is going to face adversity,” Dart said during his first press gathering since being named the starter in place of Russell Wilson on Tuesday. “For us, it’s going to show what kind of grit we have as a team character-wise.How do we handle a punch when we’re down? How are you going to respond to that?
“I think the biggest thing for me is I want to do my best to be a spark. I want to create excitement on the field. I want to be explosive when opportunities are there and try to bring a little bit of spark.”
Dart said he was “very hum