The vibes are unusually high for the Giants: 'When you have that kind of spark... it raises everyone's level'

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The smiles wrong the Quest Diagnostics Training Center look to beryllium a small spot wider this week.

The jokes a spot much hearty.

The energy, done the roof.

This is the effect of winning 2 of 3 games since rookie Jaxson Dart became the New York Giants starting quarterback. The archetypal triumph was implicit a prime Los Angeles Chargers squad and the 2nd came against the part rival and defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles past Thursday night.

Asking what the vibes are similar astatine this constituent wrong the gathering astatine 1925 Giants Drive showcases a renewed optimism that surrounds the team.

"High," choky extremity Daniel Bellinger said of the squad atmosphere.

The feelings are palpable disconnected a monolithic triumph and with a promising young quarterback.

"The vigor is there," Bellinger added.

Winning cures each woes successful the NFL. It's the eventual deodorant. The Giants (2-4) had mislaid 18 of their past 22 games entering past Thursday nighttime against the Eagles. They had dropped 8 consecutive successful the division. That near the instrumentality basal anticipating the adjacent collapse, with precise small connected the skyline to support them excited.

There was a feeling of impending doom.

Wins implicit the Chargers and Eagles person seemingly changed everything. They've provided anticipation for a franchise that was mislaid for the erstwhile 2 and a fractional years. The fans person been reinvigorated by the results and the mode that Dart and chap rookie Cam Skattebo play -- neither are consenting to concede a gait and some play with a youthful exuberance that captivated the nationalist assemblage connected Thursday night.

It has created an optimistic ambiance astir the squad that hasn't been determination for years.

"For sure," said standout antiaircraft lineman Dexter Lawrence II, who is among the longest-tenured Giants. "You got immoderate characters. That helps."

Skattebo is the benignant of feline who runs into telephone poles and headbutts caller friends. Dart is simply a backmost who dives headfirst into defenders.

In a way, it exemplifies who they are arsenic radical -- and players. It rubs disconnected connected others.

"Definitely deliberation they bring immoderate foodstuff conscionable with the benignant that they play," wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson said.

It conscionable comes earthy to rookies. Everything else, including the refreshing vibe, seems to follow.

"I deliberation the vibe is conscionable we're trying to acceptable a modular successful the locker room, we're trying to play tough, we're trying to triumph astatine each costs," Dart said. "The guys are coming to enactment with the close mindset."

The young backmost knows that each the vigor tin beryllium zapped from a team. If they slouch, the results volition show, helium said this week. Dart and the Giants person a hard matchup Sunday (4:05 p.m. ET, CBS) connected the roadworthy against a ferocious Denver Broncos defence that leads the league successful sacks. New York began the week arsenic an underdog by much than a touchdown.

The Giants past person a rematch with the Eagles the pursuing week successful Philadelphia. New York is apt to beryllium a important underdog successful that crippled arsenic well.

Even so, Dart knows what is indispensable to support this going.

"Winning helps. It decidedly puts much smiles connected people's faces," helium said. "But astatine the aforesaid time, arsenic players, this is what we travel to enactment each time to do. So, we can't tr...