Giants, Bears face quarterback crises as Rays clinch AL East title

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Giants, Bears face quarterback crises as Rays clinch AL East title
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The New York Giants and Chicago Bears are in turmoil following significant quarterback injuries. Jaxson Dart's knee injury, sustained on Monday night, could sideline him for the season, leaving the Giants reliant on Jameis Winston. Meanwhile, Tyson Bagent's concussion puts Case Keenum in line to start for the Bears, even as Caleb Williams nears a return from his injury. In baseball, the Tampa Bay Rays clinched the AL East title after a 6-1 victory over the Yankees, moving into the postseason alongside the Milwaukee Brewers, who secured a bye in the NLDS. As the MLB postseason approaches, weather could affect wild-card races over the weekend.

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  • Jaxson Dart's injury could end his season for the Giants.
  • Jameis Winston is set to replace Dart as the starting QB.
  • Tyson Bagent suffered a concussion, leading Case Keenum to start for the Bears.
  • Tampa Bay Rays secured the AL East title with a win over the Yankees.
  • Milwaukee Brewers earned a bye for the NLDS.
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  • 1:02 PMCBS MLBPanic level for Giants, Bears amid rash of QB injuries; MLB postseason scenarios as Rays clinch AL East
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