Robert Griffin III slams Giants after Jaxson Dart pick at NFL draft: ‘No idea what they’re doing’

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The Giants are a mess, according to erstwhile No. 2 wide prime and ex-rival backmost Robert Griffin III.

Big Blue traded backmost into nan first information and drafted Ole Miss backmost Jaxson Dart pinch nan No. 25 pick, but Griffin sees nan move arsenic a imaginable train wreck.

Griffin clarified that while he loves Dart’s “game” he hates “the situation” that has unfolded owed to nan pick.

“The New York Giants person nary thought what they are doing astatine QB,” Griffin wrote successful a station connected X.

“Signed Jameis Winston only to motion Russell Wilson to commencement complete him and past drafted a Rookie QB who will get minimal reps successful his redshirt twelvemonth down those 2. Lord person mercy.”

The Giants signed Wilson, 36, this offseason to travel successful and stabilize nan squad nether center, but Griffin seems to deliberation that drafting Dart will really destabilize nan position each complete again, arsenic coach Brian Daboll and wide head Joe Schoen are seemingly conflict for their jobs aft 2 consecutive mediocre seasons.

Robert Griffin III crushed nan Giants for drafting Jaxson Dart. Getty Images

Big Blue besides added a chap seasoned successful Winston, who now will beryllium competing for nan backup job.

When a instrumentality asked why Griffin is panning nan thought of Dart learning nether Wilson, a maneuver teams person utilized to varying success, he referenced nan perceived basking spot of nan coach and wide manager.

“Because this coaching unit and beforehand agency mightiness not person much than 8 games this year,” Griffin responded. “They person to triumph now. That’s why they brought successful Russell and Jameis. Jaxson won’t get nan reps he needs to beryllium and study successful this situation.”

Jaxson Dart started astatine USC earlier transferring to Ole Miss. Getty Images

One personification responded to Griffin by stating that Dart will beryllium nan Giants’ starting backmost by Week 10, but Griffin doesn’t judge that will thief nan situation.

“Then nan full unit and GM would beryllium fired which isn’t a awesome business for a young QB,” he wrote.


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Schoen elected to waste and acquisition backmost into nan first information and onshore Dart astatine nan back-end of Round 1, coughing up some a second- and third-round prime this year, positive a third-rounder successful adjacent year’s draft.

Interestingly enough, nan Giants elected to pass connected Colorado backmost Shedeur Sanders, whom they had a last backstage workout pinch conscionable past week.

Even aft spending each that draught superior to onshore Dart, Daboll confirmed that Wilson is nan team’s starting backmost astatine this time.

Dart, who started his profession astatine USC arsenic a freshman but transferred to Ole Miss erstwhile incoming prima Caleb Williams followed Lincoln Riley to nan Trojans, threw 29 touchdowns and conscionable six interceptions while moving for 495 much yards past season.

Joe Schoen (l) and Brian Daboll (r) talk nan draft. Bill Kostroun/New York Post

The Giants person been mostly a disaster nan amended portion of nan past decade, boasting conscionable 1 winning grounds since 2017.

They vanished past play 3-14 and Big Blue’s braintrust of Schoen and Daboll could beryllium moving retired of clip to move this point around, arsenic unit comes from some nan fanbase and squad ownership to commencement contending again for playoff berths and perchance moreover championships.