Jaxson Dart, the Ole Miss quarterback the Giants took with the No. 25 overall pick in the draft, received a special welcome to New York from another Ole Miss alum on Friday. Giants icon Eli Manning recorded a message for his fellow Rebel alum,

He joins a Giants team that went 4-13 in 2024 and had already selected edge rusher Abdul Carter with the No. 3 pick in the draft. He will likely sit behind Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston in 2025 and will hope to gleam some knowledge from the veterans.

When first-round pick Jaxson Dart eventually takes the field in a Giants uniform, he won't be the first QB from Ole Miss under center for Big Blue. But he will be getting advice from his fellow former Rebel,