Russell Wilson is the clear-cut beginning quarterback because the New York Giants start coaching camp, coach Brian Daboll mentioned Wednesday.
“These guys will probably be out right here competing, however Russ is our starter,” Daboll mentioned.
The Giants signed Wilson and fellow quarterback Jameis Winston in free company and likewise chosen Jaxson Dart within the first spherical of this 12 months’s draft.
Wilson, a 10-time Professional Bowler, signed a one-year contract and shortly established himself as a frontrunner and revered voice within the room throughout the crew’s offseason program.
He additionally put collectively throwing classes with completely different gamers throughout the offseason in San Diego, Los Angeles and Atlanta.
He performed final season for the Pittsburgh Steelers, beginning 11 video games, and threw for two,482 yards with 16 touchdowns and 5 interceptions, finishing 63.7% of his passes.
ESPN’s Jordan Raanan contributed to this report.