"I appreciate that people are interested, but Jameis is a New York Giant," assistant general manager Brandon Brown told reporters on Tuesday.

However, recently, there have been growing calls for the team to give the job to rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart, whom the Giants drafted out of Ole Miss this past April.

Dart, whom the Giants traded up to take at No. 25 in April’s draft, has flashed as the second-string QB through two preseason games, completing 26-of-35 (74.3%) of his pass attempts for 291 yards and...