The New York Giants have a young, emerging offense led by rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart. Through his first six starts, Dart has begun to pick his favorite targets.

Among those targets emerging is one with plenty of promise — and one fatal flaw.

Theo Johnson needs to fix his drops issue

Second-year tight end Theo Johnson has become a focal point in the Giants’ offense and is emerging as one of Dart’s favorite targets. He has received at least four targets in every game that Dart has started and has even seen seven targets come his way in two of those six contests.

However, Johnson’s reception rate when targeted has fallen this season to a lowly 39.5%. Part of the reason why is his knack for dropping the football. Johnson has a career 13.3% drop rate per PFF, including an 11.5% drop rat

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