Jaxson Dart sustains knee injury as Giants face Rams in Week 2
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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart exited Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Rams after suffering a knee injury during the team's first drive. Dart was hit hard on a third-down incompletion and was immediately seen clutching his knee. He was able to walk off the field, although he appeared to limp, and was evaluated in the medical tent before heading to the locker room. Veteran Jameis Winston replaced him as the Giants' quarterback. Dart was previously coming off a strong performance in Week 1 against the Cowboys. His status for a return is currently uncertain.
- •Dart was injured on the first drive against the Rams.
- •He walked to the locker room for evaluation.
- •Jameis Winston is now the Giants' quarterback.
- •Dart had 3 completions for 20 yards before the injury.
- •His return remains questionable as evaluations continue.
- 1:46 AMESPN NFL — Giants QB Dart limps off field with knee injury, questionable to return
- 1:40 AMYahoo Sports — Giants QB Jaxson Dart leaves game vs. Rams with knee injury
- 1:34 AMYahoo Sports — New York Giants Urged to Consider QB Trade After Jaxson Dart Injury
- 1:31 AMYahoo Sports — Giants news: Jaxson Dart replaced by Jameis Winston vs. Rams after gruesome injury
- 1:18 AMYahoo Sports — 'Brutal.' What fans are saying about Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers injuries
- 12:55 AMYahoo Sports — ‘ManningCast’ reaction to Jaxson Dart injury shows immediate concern for Giants QB’s leg
- 12:50 AMCBS NFL — Giants' Jaxson Dart sustains apparent knee injury against Rams, Jameis Winston takes over
- 12:47 AMYahoo Sports — Jaxson Dart questionable to return Monday night
"The New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart suffered what appeared to be a serious lower-body injury in the first quarter of their Monday Night Football showdown against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. Dart was trying to throw the ball when he was taken down by Rams defenders. He immediately collapsed to the ground and did not […] The post Giants news: Jaxson Dart replaced by Jameis Winston vs. Rams after gruesome injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"The New York Giants and head coach John Harbaugh came into Monday Night Football against the Los Angeles Rams looking to improve to 2-0. After knocking off the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1, the excitement surrounding the Giants has been obvious. Jaxson Dart and the offense looked very dangerous. Unfortunately, New York saw Dart go […] The post New York Giants Urged to Consider QB Trade After Jaxson Dart Injury appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
"New York Giants starting quarterback Jaxson Dart went down with a left knee injury on the team’s first drive in a "Monday Night Football" matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Dart’s leg appeared to take a hit immediately after taking a blow from Rams pass rusher Josaiah Stewart. Rams linebacker Byron Young also made contact with Dart, who stayed on the turf holding his knee. The second-year ...
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External links- ESPN NFLSep 22, 2026, 1:46 AMGiants QB Dart limps off field with knee injury, questionable to return
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is questionable to return to Monday night's game against the Rams after taking a hard hit on his left knee in the first quarter.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 1:40 AMGiants QB Jaxson Dart leaves game vs. Rams with knee injury
New York Giants starting quarterback Jaxson Dart went down with a left knee injury on the team’s first drive in a "Monday Night Football" matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Dart’s leg appeared to take a hit immediately after taking a blow from Rams pass rusher Josaiah Stewart. Rams linebacker Byron Young also made contact with Dart, who stayed on the turf holding his knee. The second-year ...
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 1:34 AMNew York Giants Urged to Consider QB Trade After Jaxson Dart Injury
The New York Giants and head coach John Harbaugh came into Monday Night Football against the Los Angeles Rams looking to improve to 2-0. After knocking off the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1, the excitement surrounding the Giants has been obvious. Jaxson Dart and the offense looked very dangerous. Unfortunately, New York saw Dart go […] The post New York Giants Urged to Consider QB Trade After Jaxson Dart Injury appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 1:31 AMGiants news: Jaxson Dart replaced by Jameis Winston vs. Rams after gruesome injury
The New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart suffered what appeared to be a serious lower-body injury in the first quarter of their Monday Night Football showdown against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. Dart was trying to throw the ball when he was taken down by Rams defenders. He immediately collapsed to the ground and did not […] The post Giants news: Jaxson Dart replaced by Jameis Winston vs. Rams after gruesome injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 1:18 AM'Brutal.' What fans are saying about Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers injuries
New York Giants stars Jaxson Dart and Malik Nabers both were injured early in Monday night's game against the Rams.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:55 AM‘ManningCast’ reaction to Jaxson Dart injury shows immediate concern for Giants QB’s leg
Jaxson Dart was helped to the locker room after suffering an apparent lower leg injury in the first quarter.
- CBS NFLSep 22, 2026, 12:50 AMGiants' Jaxson Dart sustains apparent knee injury against Rams, Jameis Winston takes over
Dart grabbed his knee in pain after being hit by two Rams defenders
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:47 AMJaxson Dart questionable to return Monday night
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart left the Week 2 game against the Los Angeles Rams in the first quarter due to an apparent left knee injury.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:43 AMGiants QB Jaxson Dart exits with knee injury on first series vs. Rams
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart sustained a knee injury during his team's first series against the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night. Dart was hurt while being pressured on third-and-8. Rams linebacker Byron Young hit Dart from the quarterback's right side, sending him into linebacker Josaiah Stewart, who undercut Dart's legs and sent him down hard onto the turf.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:41 AMWhat Jaxson Dart injury means for Jameis Winston, Giants offense
The Giants saw QB Jaxson Dart go down with an apparent knee injury against the Rams.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:39 AMJaxson Dart questionable to return with knee injury
The Giants quarterback was injured on the team's first possession Monday night.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:38 AMJaxson Dart injury: NY Giants’ QB appears to suffer left knee injury vs. Rams
We will keep you posted as information becomes available.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:35 AMJaxson Dart injury update: What happened to the Giants QB?
Jaxson Dart took a pair of heavy hits on the Giants' first possession of Monday night's game.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:35 AMJaxson Dart gets hurt on opening drive after getting crushed by 2 Rams
Jaxson Dart went down with an apparent knee injury on the Giants' first drive against the Rams and was taken to the locker room.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:34 AMJaxson Dart injury update: Latest news on Giants QB after Week 2 scare vs Rams
Jaxson Dart's injury has left the New York Giants waiting for answers after their young quarterback took an awkward hit during the first drive against the Los Angeles Rams.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:31 AMJaxson Dart goes down holding his knee in pain, walks to locker room as Jameis Winston replaces him
Jaxson Dart went down holding his knee on the Giants' first possession.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:30 AMJaxson Dart injures leg on Giants' first possession
The quarterback was sandwiched between two defenders and remained on the ground holding his left knee.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:30 AMJaxson Dart injury: Giants QB hurts knee against Rams
Giants QB Jaxson Dart is in the medical tent after an awkward hit to his leg
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:30 AMJaxson Dart injury update as Giants QB limps off field after hit vs Rams
New York Giants QB Jaxson Dart limped off the field in the first quarter after a hit against the Rams on Monday night.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:29 AMNew York Giants QB Jaxson Dart leaves Rams game with injury
New York Giants QB Jaxson Dart left Monday night's game against the Rams with an apparent knee injury.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:27 AMGiants QB Jaxson Dart questionable to return vs. Rams with knee injury
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart left Monday night's Week 2 game against the Los Angeles Rams in the first quarter due to an apparent injury.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:26 AMJaxson Dart injury update as Giants QB leaves game vs Rams
Jaxson Dart was injured in the Giants vs. Rams "Monday Night Football" clash in Week 2. Here's the latest updates:
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 12:24 AMJaxson Dart injury update: Latest news on Giants QB's status in Week 2 game
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is dealing with an injury in the first quarter of the Week 2 game.
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