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Jaxson Dart Scouting Report: 'Good makeup & intangibles'

JAXSON-DART-MOODYS

With the 25th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the New York Giants selected quarterback Jaxson Dart from Ole Miss.

Height: 6' 2 1/4"

Weight: 223 lbs.

Hand: 9 ½"

Arm: 30"

Wing: 72 7/8"

Hometown: Kaysville, Utah

High School: Corner Canyon

Prior School: USC

NFL.COM SCOUTING REPORT

  • Three-year SEC starter who saw improvement in play and production season after season.
  • Good makeup and intangibles
  • Gets across the full field of progressions when he needs to.
  • Can find tough yards on the ground.
  • Pretty good situational decision-maker on third downs.
  • Throws with adequate accuracy and drive velocity between the hashes.
  • Recognizes potential trouble and gets away from it.
  • Beats man coverage when making predetermined throws.
  • Very accurate with his back-shoulder fades.
  • Runs with early acceleration and vision in the open field.
  • Uses altered snap counts to draw defense into committing pre-snap penalties.

View photos from quarterback Jaxson Dart's collegiate career at Mississippi and USC.

OVERVIEW

2024: 1st-Team All-SEC. Led FBS with 10.8 pass yds/attempt. Ranked 3rd in FBS with 4,279 pass yds. PFF: led FBS with 1,517 pass yds, 17 pass TD on deep passes (20+ air yds). School-record 562 total yds (515 pass, 47 rush) at Arkansas (broke Archie Manning's single-game school record set in 1969. Set school career records with 10,617 pass yds and 12,115 yds of total offense. Started all 13 games. Gator Bowl MVP (404 pass yds, 4 TD) in win over Duke.

2023: Led Ole Miss to first ever 11-win season, culminating in Peach Bowl win over Penn State. Started all 13 games.

2022: Played in all 13 games with 12 starts.

2021 (USC): Played in 6 games with 3 starts.

High School: 2020 Gatorade National Player of the Year. 1st-Team Sports Illustrated All-American. Led nation with 4,691 pass yds, had state-record 67 pass TD, and won the state title as a senior. Transferred to 2-time defending state champion Corner Canyon High School for his senior year. All-Region as a junior at Roy High School. All-State twice in baseball during his career.

Misc: Father, Brandon, played S at Utah.

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