Jaxson Dart on Odell Beckham Jr | NFL News

0:00On September 2nd, yo, so you know how some players just have that aura, that legendary status. Well, Jackson Dart, the quarterback for the New York Giants, is talking about Odell Beckham Jr. and how it feels to be on the same team. Dart actually used to pretend he was Odell, making those iconic one-handed catches when he was a kid. Now, sharing the field with him, he says it's pretty nostalgic, a really cool experience to be playing alongside someone he looked up to so much. Dart's not just reminiscing though, he's genuinely impressed with how Odell has earned his spot and improved week after week. He's playing some of his best footballs and is joining the Giants, according to Dart. It's all about alignment, assignments, playing fast, getting open, and making plays. Dart's proud of the dedication Odell has shown to get to this point, calling him a great teammate and a valuable source of knowledge for the younger. Guys, it's easy to see someone like Odell, who's had so much success, and wonder about their drive. But Dart mentioned that Odell's commitment became clear during the offseason.

1:03He flew across the country just to put in extra work with Dart, throwing passes and building that connection. That one-on-one time really showcased Odell's talent and what makes him a special player. Those moments, combined with seeing Odell's growth week in and week out, have convinced Dart that Odell still has it. It's more than just the name recognition. It's about the consistent effort and the ability to still perform at a high level. Dart's seeing firsthand that the dedication is there, and Odell still a force to be reckoned with on the field. So, it's a blend of childhood admiration and present-day respect for Odell Beckham, Jr. Dart's getting to learn from a legend, and it sounds like Odell. It's still proving he's got plenty left in the tank. Stay locked in with NFL News Today, AI-powered updates. I'm Corey with the story.