NFL to review Jaxson Dart hit in Giants-Cowboys game

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

NFL to review Jaxson Dart hit in Giants-Cowboys game
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The NFL is set to decide on disciplinary action following an incident involving New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart during the NFC East matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Dart was hit by Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown as he scrambled toward the sideline, leading to a penalty for unnecessary roughness. The league is reviewing the play to determine if it should classify the hit as a late hit or as contact with a defenseless player, with different fines associated with each infraction. Players can appeal any decisions made by the league.

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  • The hit occurred during the Giants-Cowboys game on Sunday night.
  • Overshown was penalized 15 yards for unnecessary roughness.
  • The NFL will review the incident as part of postgame officiating.
  • Potential fines vary based on the classification of the hit.
  • Dart was moving out of bounds at the time of the contact.
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  • 12:59 AMYahoo SportsNFL to make punishment decision after Jaxson Dart incident in Giants-Cowboys game
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The NFL will have a punishment decision to make after an incident involving New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart.

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