Article 708B0 Giants to bench struggling Russell Wilson after fans chant for Jaxson Dart

Giants to bench struggling Russell Wilson after fans chant for Jaxson Dart

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  • Rookie first-rounder set to start against Chargers

  • Giants have fallen to 0-3 with veteran at QB

More than a few New York Giants fans at the Meadowlands chanted, We want Dart!" after Russell Wilson threw an interception during a third consecutive loss to start the season on Sunday night. Now they are getting him.

The Giants are turning to rookie Jaxson Dart to start at quarterback in their next game Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, according to two people familiar with the decision.

Dart replaces Wilson with the Giants off to an 0-3 start and the unbeaten Chargers coming to town. Wilson is expected to dress as the backup with journeyman Jameis Winston remaining third on the depth chart.

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