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Giants' Jaxson Dart believed to have sprained MCL after MNF injury

Sources report a knee sprain and MRI set for Tuesday, as fans speculate a 4-6 week timeline from a lip-read sideline moment.

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What to know

  • Jaxson Dart left Monday night's 28-6 loss to the Rams with a left knee injury and was officially ruled out.
  • Sources describe the injury as a sprained MCL; X-rays were negative and an MRI was set for Tuesday to determine severity.
  • Internet lip-readers spread unconfirmed speculation of a 4-6 week absence based on a sideline video clip.
  • The Giants also absorbed injuries to Malik Nabers, Brian Burns and Andrew Thomas in the same game, none considered season-threatening.

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Giants' Jaxson Dart believed to have sprained MCL after MNF injury
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  1. 5

    Lip-reading speculation continues as Giants await real timeline

    Coverage noted fans continuing to parse the sideline video for clues on Dart's recovery window while the team's official diagnosis remained pending the MRI.

    1. 22 outlets Jaxson Dart could need season-ending surgery in disastrous Giants update

      first by New York Post, 1d ago · also Times of India, Yahoo Sports, Sports Illustrated, Sky Sports, Newsweek, Japan Times +15

      46 more headlines
    2. 7 outlets Giants QB Jaxson Dart's knee injury reportedly worse than anticipated, possibly season-ending

      first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also NBC Sports, Sports Illustrated, Guardian Sport, Guardian US, The New York Times, Fox News

      7 more headlines
    2 more claims →

    • Breaking: Further testing today revealed Giants QB Jaxson Dart’s knee injury is worse than initially thought, and the team and Dart now are facing the possibility of season-ending knee surgery, sources tell ESPN. Of all the QB injuries suffered in Week 2, Dart’s is turning out

      @AdamSchefterX1d ago3.7k▲view on X ↗
    2 more of the top 3 · 54 posts in this stretch
    • nfldraft@channels.im

      Giants QB Jaxson Dart’s MRI Reportedly Reveals Worse Knee Injury, Season In Doubt The news on Jaxson Dart just got significantly worse. The New York Giants quarterback’s knee injury he suffered… # nfl # nfldraft # NFLDraft # Football # jaxsondart # NationalFootballLeague # NewYorkGiants # NFL

      nfldraft@channels.imMastodon1d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗

    • He’s young but he’s now going to have missed 17 of his first 31 games. Concussions and long-term knee injuries in your first two seasons is not good. Giants core: Skattebo - Severe broken leg/ligament damage, technically no Concussions but I mean… cmon. Nabers - ACL, shoulder dislocation, Concussion Dart - Severe ligament damage in right knee…

      Infinite_Regret19019r/nfl13h agoview on r/nfl ↗
    all of them →
  2. 4

    Giants took Dart's jersey to stop him re-entering game

    Reports indicated Dart tried to return to the game after his knee injury, but the Giants physically prevented him, taking his jersey and keeping him on the sideline in street clothes.

    1. 7 outlets How long Giants' Jaxson Dart may be out for after Week 2 knee injury

      first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also LA Times, NY Post, Philadelphia Inquirer, Toronto Star, Sports Illustrated, Times of India

      21 more headlines

    2. 1 outlet first by Fox News, 1d ago · read ↗

  3. 3

    Giants insist season 'doesn't mean everything is over'

    As the team digested Dart's injury and the broader toll from the loss, players and staff pushed back on the idea the setback was season-defining.

    1. 2 outlets Report: Giants' Jaxson Dart could be out for season

      first by Sportsnet.ca, 2d ago · also ESPN

      3 more headlines

    2. 1 outlet first by NJ.com, 1d ago · read ↗

  4. 2

    Giants disclose wider injury toll from Rams loss

    Beyond Dart, the Giants also dealt with injuries to receiver Malik Nabers (shoulder), edge rusher Brian Burns (ankle) and tackle Andrew Thomas (groin), none considered expected to cost significant time.

    “That's in the neighborhood of it. We'll get an MRI [Tuesday] and have a real good feel for it.”
    — John Harbaugh, Giants head coach · source
    1. 3 outlets Latest Giants injury updates: Jaxson Dart, Brian Burns, Malik Nabers, Andrew Thomas

      first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also NY Post, Sports Illustrated

      6 more headlines
    2. 2 outlets Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers, Brian Burns and more Giants injury updates after Week 2 loss

      first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also Sporting News

    4 more claims →
    • RapSheet@sportsbots.xyz

      The full story on # Giants QB Jaxson Dart, who is believed to have suffered a sprained MCL: https://www. espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/500015 78/giants-qb-jaxson-dart-exits-mnf-game-vs-rams-knee-injury https://www. espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/500015 78/giants-qb-jaxson-dart-exits-mnf-game-vs-rams-knee-injur

      RapSheet@sportsbots.xyzMastodon1d agoview on Mastodon ↗
  5. background

    Sources say Dart suffered a sprained MCL — NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Dart is believed to have a sprained MCL; X-rays were negative and an MRI was scheduled for Tuesday to confirm severity.

  6. 1

    Lip-readers claim staffer told Harbaugh '4-6 weeks'

    A viral clip appeared to show a Giants staff member telling head coach John Harbaugh a timeframe for Dart's return, fueling speculation of a four-to-six-week absence though nothing was confirmed.

    “Hes gonna be out 4-6 weeks…”
    — Twitter user (via embedded post)
    1. 4 outlets Giants' John Harbaugh talks Jaxson Dart injury, return timeline

      first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also Sporting News, NY Post, USA Today

      9 more headlines
    2. 1 outlet Lip-readers think Jaxson Dart injury timeline was said to Giants coach

      first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago

    • Peyton Manning and Eli Manning react in real time to Giants QB Jaxson Dart’s knee injury:

      @AdamSchefterX2d ago2.7k▲view on X ↗
    2 more of the top 3 · 4 posts in this stretch

    • Hey, PT here Looks very much like an MCL injury, which could mean anything from he plays next week to he’s out for the season 😂

      Direct_Week_2091r/nfl2d agoview on r/nfl ↗

    • I freaked out once because I thought I was shitting blood. Then I remembered I had beet juice earlier.

      SoupBowl69r/nfl2d agoview on r/nfl ↗
    all of them →
  7. background

    GM Joe Schoen says Dart is 'going to be OK' — During the broadcast, ESPN's Laura Rutledge reported that Giants GM Joe Schoen offered reassurance about Dart's condition at halftime.

  8. background

    Dart exits MNF loss to Rams with left knee injury — Dart was hit by two Rams defenders on a third-and-8 pass rush in the first quarter, went to the medical tent, and was later officially ruled out early in the third quarter.

Also covered reported alongside — the timeline has no entry for these yet

  1. 3 outlets Jaxson Dart Fought to Get Back Into Giants Game Despite Brutal Knee Injury

    first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also Bleacher Report, Sporting News

    5 more headlines
  2. 3 outlets Giants news: Jaxson Dart knee injury diagnosis 'worse than anticipated' after MRI

    first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also Newsweek, Sporting News

    4 more headlines
  3. 3 outlets ‘Needs To Be Fired,’ ‘Pathetic’ — NFL Fans Grill Mike Florio for Floating Colin Kaepernick as Option for Giants After Jaxson Dart’s Injury

    first by Yahoo Sports, 13h ago · also Breitbart, Fox News

    2 more headlines
  4. 3 outlets Giants' Top QB Trade Targets, NFL Free Agency Options After Jaxson Dart Injury

    first by Bleacher Report, 1d ago · also Yahoo Sports, Sporting News

    2 more headlines
  5. 2 outlets Giants’ worst Jaxson Dart fear is now on the table

    first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also DAZN

    4 more headlines
  6. 2 outlets Giants’ Jameis Winston explains what went wrong against Rams after Jaxson Dart injury

    first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also Sporting News

    3 more headlines
  7. 2 outlets Giants could have the perfect Jaxson Dart QB replacement waiting

    first by Sporting News, 1d ago · also Yahoo Sports

    2 more headlines
  8. 2 outlets Giants Urged to Ditch ‘Strange’ Odell Beckham Jr. Plan After Jaxson Dart News

    first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also PennLive

    2 more headlines
  9. 2 outlets Giants news: Jaxson Dart's injury isn't a torn ACL, so what the heck is going on?

    first by Yahoo Sports, 16h ago · also Sports Illustrated

    1 more headline
  10. 2 outlets Eli Manning had stunned reaction to Jaxson Dart injury live on ESPN

    first by NY Post, 1d ago · also Yahoo Sports

    1 more headline

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