Jaxson Dart out for the season after knee injury recovery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 12:04 PM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Jaxson Dart, the New York Giants quarterback, will miss the remainder of the 2026 season due to a knee injury sustained in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Rams. Dart underwent surgery for damage to his MCL and meniscus and is on injured reserve. Meanwhile, the Giants have performed well without him, achieving a 4-1-1 record. The team currently leads the NFC East, 5-2-1, as they prepare for a primetime matchup against the Washington Commanders on November 12. Head coach John Harbaugh has left the possibility open for Dart's return should the Giants reach the playoffs.
- •Dart suffered a knee injury in Week 2 against the Rams.
- •He will miss the entire regular season after knee surgery.
- •The Giants are 4-1-1 without Dart, leading the NFC East.
- •J.J. McCarthy has stepped in as the starting quarterback.
- •The Giants face the Washington Commanders on November 12.
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