The buzz around the New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart has been building since the offseason. Many figured it was only a matter of time before he’d take over for Russell Wilson, and they were right. But not everyone is ready to jump on the bandwagon just yet, including former 49ers general manager Ran Carthon.

On The First Pick Podcast, Carthon mentioned that he’d texted a scout for an honest take on Dart, and the response wasn’t exactly glowing.

“The scout who shall remain nameless says, ‘I’m not sold on him. I think it’s a lot of hype and running around,” Carthon revealed.

It’s a blunt assessment, especially given how much better the Giants looked once Dart took over. After opening the season with three straight losses under Wilson, Brian Daboll made the switch many ex

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