Emerging Giants star that could completely flip Week 9 on its head

Philadelphia Eagles v New York Giants | Cooper Neill/GettyImagesThe New York Giants’ season has been a heck of a roller coaster thus far, and a roster that has been tested early and often.

Injuries to key playmakers like Malik Nabers and Cam Skattebo have stripped the offense of explosive options, leaving rookie gunslinger Jaxson Dart hung out to dry a little bit with Week 9 on the horizon.

But what he’s found is a 6-foot-6, 265-pound mismatch nightmare in tight end Theo Johnson -- a player who’s quietly produced so far this fall, and a weapon whose workload should only increase.

An early Day 3 pick out of Penn State last spring, Johnson’s combination of size, athleticism, and fluid movement…