Jaxson Dart introduces Trump at rally, sparks reaction from Giants teammate Abdul Carter
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced former President Donald Trump at a rally in New York, where Trump praised Dart as a "future Hall of Famer" and referenced him during policy discussions, including banning transgender athletes from women's sports.
- Dart's teammate, linebacker Abdul Carter, questioned Dart's involvement on social media, expressing surprise and confusion about the situation.
- The Giants organization declined to comment on Dart's appearance at the Trump rally.
- Cam Jordan, a defensive end for the New Orleans Saints, also reacted on social media, referencing Dart's college background at Ole Miss.
- Dart, a first-round draft pick in 2025, started as the Giants' quarterback from Week 4, finishing the season with 2,272 passing yards, 15 touchdowns, and notable rushing stats, while the Giants ended the season with a 4-13 record.