Jimmy Garoppolo linked to Giants after Jaxson Dart's injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 11:46 AM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Jimmy Garoppolo is being considered as a potential option for the New York Giants following rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart's season-ending knee injury. With Jameis Winston stepping in as the starter, the Giants are exploring alternatives to maintain competitiveness this season. ESPN's Mike Garafolo noted Garoppolo as a viable candidate since he remains unsigned and has been working out. Garoppolo had been with the Rams but did not re-sign after free agency. Following Dart's injury, discussions around Garoppolo's potential fit with the Giants have intensified, given both his previous connections to the Rams and the Giants' current needs.
- •Jaxson Dart is out for the season due to a knee injury.
- •Jameis Winston will start as quarterback for the Giants.
- •Garoppolo has been linked to the Giants as a possible signing.
- •He previously served as a backup for the Rams.
- •Garoppolo remains unsigned and open to opportunities.
- 11:46 AMYahoo Sports — Ex-Rams QB reportedly linked to Giants after Jaxson Dart injury
"The former Rams quarterback could find a new starting role in the NFL in 2026.
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