Giants fans criticize Tyrone Tracy Jr. after Jaxson Dart hit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 11:33 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
During a preseason game on August 16, the New York Giants lost to the Minnesota Vikings 13-10. Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart was hit after a protection breakdown, prompting criticism from fans directed at running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. who failed to block effectively. Dart was evaluated for a concussion but returned to throw a touchdown pass. The Giants face pressure to improve their protection ahead of the regular season as concerns about Dart's safety persist.
- •Jaxson Dart hit during Giants' preseason loss to Vikings
- •Giants fans blame Tyrone Tracy Jr. for failed protection
- •Dart cleared for concussion, threw touchdown after hit
- •Head coach John Harbaugh emphasizes need for better blocking
- •Concerns over quarterback safety heading into regular season
- 11:33 PMYahoo Sports — ‘May get released’ – Who the Giants fans are blaming for hard QB hit on Jaxson Dart in pre-season
"New York Giants fans have wasted little time pointing the finger at Tyrone Tracy Jr. after Jaxson Dart took a huge hit during Saturday’s 13-10 preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
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