It might have been completely ridiculous for Brian Daboll after one recreation to drag Russell Wilson and insert rookie Jaxson Dart because the beginning quarterback. And a person in Daboll’s place, simply as Jack Woltz careworn in no unsure phrases to Tom Hagen in “The Godfather,” can’t afford to be made to look ridiculous.
In fact, Daboll confirmed on Monday that Wilson will stay the beginning quarterback. The whole group would lose credibility for signing Wilson, giving him $10.5 million after which discarding him after one recreation. And all that discuss in regards to the management and professionalism and the exacting course of Wilson dropped at the constructing would have been phrases with out that means. And everybody would look foolish for preaching how Dart wants time to develop after which limiting that point to at least one week into his first season.
The pinnacle coach would have been capricious if he introduced that Dart will begin Sunday in opposition to the Cowboys. Wilson performed his half within the abomination that was the Giants offense of their season-opening 21-6 loss to the Commanders. Wilson, 36, didn’t rise above any of the mishaps and misadventures of his comrades in arms and he’s going to need to sharpen his efficiency to remain atop the depth chart.
Let’s see how Wilson and an offensive line that was oh so shabby in Week 1 are impacted by the anticipated return of left deal with Andrew Thomas. Wilson deserves not less than that a lot.
