He is no longer DangeRuss. Russell Wilson cannot carry the Giants with his right arm, and that isn’t the ask.&nbsp;

It is to help carry Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll to 2026 before making way for the Giants Quarterback of the Future.&nbsp;

With Wilson starting and Jameis Winston backing him up, the Giants have protected themselves in the event that the Titans draft Cam Ward, <a href="https://nypost.com/2025/03/24/sports/cam-wards-long-awaited-pro-day-likely-one-big-giants-tease/">which looks inevitable</a>, and the Browns draft Shedeur Sanders.&nbsp;

It allows the Giants to perhaps use the 34th pick to move back into the first round and draft Jaxson Dart or Tyler Shough.&nbsp;

He is no longer DangeRuss. Russell Wilson cannot carry the Giants with his right arm, and that isn’t the ask. {ai:summary}<p>Russell Wilson is now seen as a transitional figure for the Giants, tasked with aiding the team's management until a future quarterback is ready. With Jameis Winston as backup, the Giants are preparing for potential draft scenarios involving top college quarterbacks.</p><p>This strategy may allow the Giants to leverage their 34th pick to move back into the first round for a promising quarterback prospect. #sports</p>

Giants don’t need Russell Wilson to be their Mr. Unlimited

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