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00:00The Giants signed him with hopes that he could come in, have a little more left in the tank,

00:04be a great pro, be a great mentor to any young quarterback that they might get.

00:09Don't forget, they signed him before they ever drafted Jackson Dart.

00:12They had no idea if they would get Jackson Dart or any quarterback in the first round.

00:16Russell Wilson has gotten them into position enough, but he just could not make the big play.

00:21I believe he's four for 20, four completions in 20 attempts in the red zone.

00:26And last week, Brian Dable kept harping on, we were one for 10 on third down.

00:33And I think Brian Dable eventually looked at himself and said, you know what?

00:36Jackson Dart, the rookie, can go one for 10 on third down.

00:39Russ is not getting it done.

00:41We can see what we can see here.

00:43So that's why it was made.

00:44The front office wanted it later, but the front office didn't fight this because they see what everyone is seeing.

00:51No one wanted to see Russell Wilson out there for a fourth game.

00:53That's all there is to it.

00:54I mean, maybe he would have played well against the Chargers.

00:57Maybe he wouldn't have.

00:57But the trend was down.

00:59And now we start fresh with a new young quarterback.

01:02And we'll see how that goes.