Giants QB Jaxson Dart's Season is Over, and New York's Nightmare is Just Beginning
Adam Schefter reported the injury is worse than initially thought, involving the meniscus, MCL, and PCL.
The ' season was already looking grim after a brutal Week 2 showing, but the medical staff just officially pulled the plug.
According to Adam Schefter, quarterback is headed for season-ending knee surgery to repair a damaged meniscus, MCL, and PCL.
Dart went down on the very first drive of Monday night's 28-6 blowout loss to the . He managed to go 3-of-5 for 20 yards before his knee gave out. For context, that means Dart's entire 2026 campaign lasted about as long as it takes to microwave a frozen burrito.
Losing your starting quarterback in Week 2 is the kind of disaster that sends futures bettors scrambling for the cash-out button. The Giants' win total was already looking shaky, but removing Dart from the equation completely tanks whatever offensive floor this team had left.
Head coach John Harbaugh tried to play coy with the media on Tuesday, claiming evaluations were ongoing and he didn't want to get out over his skis. Unfortunately for Harbaugh, the skis are gone, the mountain is on fire, and his new starting quarterback is .
stepped in on Monday and will now take the keys to the offense for the rest of the year. If you have any pass-catchers in fantasy, buckle up. The rest of the season in is about to be a high-variance rollercoaster of deep bombs, baffling interceptions, and pure, unadulterated chaos.