Pat Fitzmaurice· Sep 2, 2026
Fitzmaurice is fading Jaxson Dart, worried his reckless running invites injury and that he won't be a league-average passer, preferring other mobile quarterbacks.
“I’m drafting around Dart and would rather place my mobile-QB bets on Kyler Murray or Malik Willis.”
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- Fantasy Bust CallsJaxson DartNew York GiantsSep 2, 2026
Jaxson Dart to fall short of his draft cost (ADP 97.3 | QB11)
“Jaxson Dart (QB – NYG): ADP 97.3 | QB11 — “I’m worried about Jaxson Dart... I’m drafting around Dart” – Pat Fitzmaurice (FantasyPros)”
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