New York Giants first-round pick Jaxson Dart's mother has prepared him for his rookie season by enforcing a simple yet difficult challenge.

Jaxson Dart is going to play early for the Giants this season. The early returns on Dart as a player and leader were that promising on day one of rookie minicamp in East Rutherford, N.J.

Dart had just finished his sophomore season at (and first season with) Mississippi when the Giants signed playoff-winning quarterback Daniel Jones to a four-year, $160 million contract. The Giants did a nationwide tour of college quarterbacks during the 2023 season, even before Jones tore his ACL but especially afterward.