Isaiah Likely praises Jaxson Dart as ideal starting quarterback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
New York Giants tight end Isaiah Likely expressed high praise for quarterback Jaxson Dart, stating he embodies the qualities desired in a starting QB. Likely, who recently joined the Giants after playing for the Baltimore Ravens, noted Dart's competitiveness and leadership on the field. This endorsement comes as the Giants aim for a new offensive direction with Dart following John Harbaugh to New York. Likely may play a crucial role in the team's early season strategy, especially if Malik Nabers is sidelined at the start of the year.
- •Isaiah Likely praises Jaxson Dart's competitiveness and leadership.
- •Likely recently signed with the Giants after playing for the Ravens.
- •The Giants aim for a new offensive style in the upcoming season.
- •Likely may take on a larger role if Malik Nabers is unavailable.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Giants' Isaiah Likely: Jaxson Dart is 'what you look for' in a QB
"New York Giants TE Isaiah Likely says Jaxson Dart is "what you look for in a starting quarterback."
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