Jaxson Dart took another step Saturday night toward grabbing the Giants’ starting quarterback job if Russell Wilson falters early this regular season. Dart, 22, took first-team snaps in a game for the first time as a Giant — then led the second-string offense on two consecutive touchdown drives — in a primetime preseason 31-12 win against the Jets at MetLife Stadium.

Jaxson Dart and the New York Giants looked dominant during Saturday’s preseason matchup against the New York Jets, as the rookie quarterback continues to build his case as a potential cornerstone for the franchise’s future.

Jaxson Dart shined in his preseason home debut for the New York Giants as they beat the Jets 31-12. Dart got time with the first-team offense, at one point completed 13 consecutive passes and threw for a touchdown and ran for another.