Giants consider signing ex-Broncos QB after Dart's injury; Saints cut RB

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Giants consider signing ex-Broncos QB after Dart's injury; Saints cut RB
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The New York Giants are evaluating options to replace starting quarterback Jaxson Dart, who suffered a potentially season-ending knee injury. With Jameis Winston taking the lead, the Giants may also bring back veteran Brandon Allen, previously with the Denver Broncos. Concurrently, the New Orleans Saints have released running back Audric Estime from injured reserve following an injury settlement. Estime had been a fifth-round draft pick by the Broncos in 2024 and had short stints with the Eagles and Saints.

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  • Jaxson Dart suffers a knee injury likely ending his season.
  • Giants may re-sign Brandon Allen, former Broncos QB.
  • Jameis Winston will start for the Giants moving forward.
  • Saints cut running back Audric Estime from injured reserve.
  • Estime was a fifth-round pick by the Broncos in 2024.
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  • 12:57 AMYahoo SportsGiants could sign ex-Broncos QB after Jaxson Dart injury; Saints cut ex-Denver RB
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After losing Jaxson Dart to a knee injury, the Giants could add an ex-Broncos QB. Meanwhile, the Saints cut a former Denver fifth-round draft pick.

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