Jaxson Dart spent the final few seconds of Sunday’s game in a staring contest with the clock. He had been on the sideline in Dallas two weeks ago when the Giants thought they had a game won in the final seconds but didn’t and he wanted to make sure this time the timer hit all zeros before he accepted the victory.

When it finally did, and the Giants had pulled off an unlikely 21-18 win over the previously unbeaten Chargers in his first NFL start, Dart casually walked onto the field. People kept coming up to him wanting to celebrate. Coach Brian Daboll wrapped his arms around his head for a long hug, fellow rookie Abdul Carter unloaded a long choreographed handshake on him and dozens of others were pounding his shoulder pads like they were a drum kit.

Dart himself, meanwhile, just strolled

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