The Giants won’t start actual training camp practices until July 23, the day after veterans report. So it’s not like Dart will get extra practice time by showing up July 15. But it does give him extra time in the Giants’ facility and around their coaches. Not a ton of extra time, but some.

By all accounts, Dart impressed onlookers with his on-the-field performances throughout the team's offseason program that wrapped up with this week's mandatory minicamp.

If the New York Giants truly consider rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart as their future, then the future does indeed look very bright for the franchise and the offense in particular. Dart, whom the team traded up to get in the first round of this year’s draft,