One recent ESPN article reveals exactly when the New York Giants knew they were going to trade up in the 2025 NFL Draft for QB Jaxson Dart.

The moment Jaxson Dart was drafted by the Giants, we wanted an answer: when will he emerge as the starting QB? There's no pressure - until there is

The Jaxson Dart Development Plan. It took the New York Giants two years GM Joe Schoen called “exhausting” to determine that Dart was the quarterback in whose hands they wanted to place the franchise’s future and in whose hands Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll would put their reputations and future employment.