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John Harbaugh leads Giants against Jaguars in new season opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 12:49 AM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

John Harbaugh leads Giants against Jaguars in new season opener

Summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars will face the New York Giants on August 3 at 1:00 PM. This matchup features John Harbaugh, who was recently hired as the Giants' head coach after his dismissal from the Ravens. The Giants, having struggled in recent seasons, seek a turnaround after finishing last year 4-13. Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart is set to lead the team, showing promise but also raising health concerns after missing games last season due to concussions. The Jaguars aim to even their record against Harbaugh's teams, currently trailing 4-5 in the series.

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Status Watch

•Game scheduled for August 3 at 1:00 PM from the Meadowlands.
•John Harbaugh is the new head coach of the Giants.
•The Giants have a recent record of 13-38 over the past two seasons.
•Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart showed potential but had health issues last year.
•Jaguars aim to reach.500 against Harbaugh's teams.

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12:49 AMYahoo Sports — Jaguars Hunting Season: New Team, Same John Harbaugh

What they're saying

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Jacksonville faces a familiar foe in a new stadium as John Harbaugh leads a struggling Giants squad anchored by dynamic, yet injury-prone, young stars in East Rutherford.
— Yahoo Sports

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