Slayton, a downfield threat entering his seventh with the Giants, stands to benefit from the addition of Wilson, whose deep ball remains his go-to. Wilson has already demonstrated a propensity to throw down the field, even on concepts when an underneath receiver is the primary read, Slayton said.

The biggest splash the New York Giants made this offseason was signing 10-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson to a

Wilson’s other incomplete ball was a bad throw into traffic over the middle, on a mid-range pass. Dane Belton picked the pass off. After that series of plays, Wilson appeared to discuss the throw with offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, who might wind up calling plays in 2025.