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Jaxson Dart's slide praised by Giants teammates during practice

4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 11:40 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Jaxson Dart's slide praised by Giants teammates during practice
Summary

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart received positive feedback from teammates after executing a slide during a third-down run in practice on August 10. This decision comes after Dart was examined for concussions on five occasions last season. The move reflects his awareness of player safety and his role as a leader on the field. Giants training camp continues, with players focusing on improving their skills ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • •Dart slid after a third-down run during practice.
  • •Teammates praised Dart's decision for prioritizing safety.
  • •He faced concussion evaluations five times last season.
  • •Giants training camp is ongoing in New Jersey.
  • •Dart aims to improve his performance ahead of the season.
Latest Updates
  • 11:40 AMYahoo Sports — Giants happy to see Jaxson Dart sliding during practice
  • 11:13 PMESPN — Dart's slide receives rave reviews at Giants camp
What they're saying
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After being examined on five different occasions for a concussion last season, New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart slid after a third-down run during Monday's practice, a decision that drew rave reviews from teammates at training camp in New Jersey.

— ESPNby Jordan Raanan
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Practicing sliding is something that's usually associated with baseball, but it was a highlight for the football Giants at their training camp practice on Monday.

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