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Giants consider options after Jaxson Dart's season-ending injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 12:57 AM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Giants consider options after Jaxson Dart's season-ending injury

Summary

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart suffered a season-ending knee injury against the Los Angeles Rams. The injury occurred just two games into the 2026 season, prompting the Giants to look for alternatives as Dart prepares for surgery. Jameis Winston will start in his place, but Stephen A. Smith suggested that Shedeur Sanders could be a candidate for the team to pursue as a backup. The Giants are set to face the Tennessee Titans at home on September 27.

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Status Watch

•Jaxson Dart's injury requires surgery and ends his season.
•Jameis Winston will start as quarterback for the Giants.
•Stephen A. Smith recommends pursuing Shedeur Sanders.
•Giants play the Tennessee Titans on September 27.

Latest Updates

12:57 AMYahoo Sports — Giants news: Stephen A. Smith wants Shedeur Sanders in NY after Jaxson Dart injury

What they're saying

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Stephen A. Smith has a certain wish involving Shedeur Sanders he wants the New York Giants to do after Jaxson Dart’s season-ending injury. Dart saw his sophomore campaign come to an abrupt end two games into the 2026 season. He injured his knee against the Los Angeles Rams, later finding out more information that showed more damage to the area. […] The post Giants news: Stephen A. Smith wants Shedeur Sanders in NY after Jaxson Dart injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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