Jaxson Dart leaves the New York Giants’ Monday Night Football game against the Los Angeles Rams after sustaining an apparent knee injury early in the match. Multiple reports say he is seen grabbing his knee and appears to be in pain after being hit by Rams defenders on the first drive of the game. He then exits the field and goes to the medical area, with his status questioned for the remainder of the contest.
The outlets broadly agree on the timing and nature of the incident—Dart is hurt on New York’s first possession in the first quarter. New York Post and CBS Sports describe him as visibly uncomfortable and highlight that he remains down after contact from two defenders. Other coverage, including multiple Yahoo Sports reports, notes he is evaluated in the medical tent and frames the situation around what the injury could mean for the Giants’ quarterback rotation.
CBS Sports adds that Jameis Winston takes over after Dart’s injury. Remaining reports focus on the ongoing uncertainty around the diagnosis, describing Dart as questionable to return as updates continue.