Giants' Jaxson Dart led NFL in big-time throw rate vs. pressure in 2025
Despite being a rookie, New York Giants QB Jaxson Dart topped the NFL in big-time throw rate while under pressure in 2025.
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart showcased a remarkable skill in his 2025 season, leading the NFL in big-time throw rate under pressure. According to Pro Football Focus, Dart posted a remarkable 10.2 percent throw rate when facing pressure, surpassing even quarterbacks like JJ McCarthy and Patrick Mahomes, who had rates of 9.1 percent each.
Dart's ability to maintain his aggressiveness in tough situations was a key factor in his success. Despite defensive pressure collapsing the pocket, Dart managed to escape the pressure and deliver accurate throws, demonstrating his promise as a rookie rather than resorting to hurried decisions or turnovers. This performance provided a promising foundation for his development and highlighted what the young quarterback might become in the future.
With his ability to make high-stakes throws under pressure already established, Dart enters the next phase of his career with strong momentum.
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