Giants' Jaxson Dart passing all tests in latest strong outing

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Jaxson Dart's second preseason performance for the New York Giants may have been even better than the first, which was pretty good in its own right.

Dart went 14-of-16 passing for 137 yards with a passing and rushing touchdown on Saturday night in his first ever game at MetLife Stadium against the crosstown rival New York Jets. The first-round pick completed his final 13 passes and led the Giants on a pair of touchdown drives to begin the second half of a 31-12 win.

"He executed well," coach Brian Daboll said of his young quarterback's performance.

Dart, the 25th overall pick in this year's draft, keeps passing the tests thrown at him by his own…