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Harbaugh: Giants Will Add a Quarterback, Won't Rule Out a Dart Playoff Return
Harbaugh confirmed the Giants plan to add a quarterback, didn't rule out a trade, and left open a possible Dart return in the playoffs depending on recovery.
Harbaugh Names Jameis Winston Giants' Starting QB, Calls It a 'Lane Change' on Offense
Harbaugh told giants.com that Jameis Winston will start the rest of the season for the injured Jaxson Dart, calling the offensive adjustment a 'lane change.'
Giants' Jaxson Dart Out for Season, Rapoport and Garafolo Report
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Wednesday that Jaxson Dart's season is over and he will have knee surgery. His ACL is intact.
Giants Score Six Points on Nine Drives After Jaxson Dart's Injury in 28-6 Loss to Rams
The Giants scored six points on nine drives after Jaxson Dart's knee injury. Jameis Winston went 11 of 27 with an interception, and the Giants were 3 of 14 on third down.
Giants' Jaxson Dart Faces Possible Season-Ending Knee Surgery, Reports Say
ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Tuesday that Jaxson Dart's knee injury is worse than believed and could require season-ending surgery.
Harbaugh: Jaxson Dart's Knee Injury 'In the Neighborhood' of MCL Sprain
Harbaugh said Jaxson Dart's knee injury is "in the neighborhood" of a sprained MCL. NFL Network's Rapoport and Garafolo reported X-rays were negative; the MRI is still pending.
Giants Confirm Brian Burns' Low Ankle Sprain; Andrew Thomas' Groin Injury Still Undiagnosed
Brian Burns has a low ankle sprain, John Harbaugh and Burns himself confirmed after Monday's loss to the Rams. Andrew Thomas' groin injury still has no reported diagnosis.
Giants Lose Burns (Ankle) and Thomas (Groin) Late in Rams Blowout
The Giants lost edge rusher Brian Burns (ankle) and left tackle Andrew Thomas (groin) in the fourth quarter of Monday's 28-6 loss to the Rams. Neither has a confirmed diagnosis or timetable.
Pinnock Inactive Again, Second Straight Week Without Explanation
Jason Pinnock was a healthy scratch for the Giants for the second straight week, with no injury designation and no explanation from Harbaugh or the team in either Week 1 or Week 2.
Giants Have No Emergency QB Behind Winston After Dart's Knee Injury
The Giants have no eligible emergency QB behind Jameis Winston after Jaxson Dart's knee injury Monday night. Practice-squad QB Jake Haener cannot be elevated under NFL roster rules.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart Exits MNF Game at Rams With Left Knee Injury
Jaxson Dart left Monday night's game at the Rams with a left knee injury and is questionable to return. Jameis Winston is now at QB for the Giants.
Giants CB Deonte Banks, Rams WR Puka Nacua Both Inactive for Monday Night Football
Deonte Banks (calf) and Puka Nacua (hip) are both inactive for Giants-Rams MNF. Colton Hood starts, and the Giants activate Nikko Reed.
Rams' Nacua Trending Toward Out for Monday Night, Per Schefter
Puka Nacua is trending toward missing Monday's Giants game, per Schefter, as the Rams list a hip injury and McVay describes groin soreness. Two more Rams are out or doubtful.
Report: Aaron Donald Will Start Monday, But in a Rotation
Jay Glazer reports Donald will start Monday's game against the Giants but play in a rotation; NFL Network's Garafolo separately puts the number at about 30 snaps.
Ernie Accorsi, Architect of the Eli Manning Trade and Coughlin Hire, Dies at 84
Former Giants GM Ernie Accorsi, who traded for Eli Manning and hired Tom Coughlin, has died at 84. Mara, Manning and Coughlin paid tribute in a team statement Sunday.
Giants Rookie Mauigoa Clears Shoulder Injury as Aaron Donald's Return Is Confirmed for Monday
Giants rookie Francis Mauigoa cleared a shoulder injury and carries no designation for Monday's Rams game, the same week Sean McVay confirmed Aaron Donald will actually play.
Rookie CB Colton Hood on His Expanded Role at SoFi: 'I'm Ready for It'
Giants rookie CB Colton Hood is in line for an expanded role Monday night after Paulson Adebo went to injured reserve and Deonte Banks became a game-time question with a calf injury.
Scouting the Rams: A Preseason Super Bowl Favorite Starts 0-1, With Injuries Mounting Ahead of Week 2
The Rams opened as the Super Bowl favorite, lost 27-7 in Australia and held Puka Nacua out of Friday's practice with a hip injury. A position-by-position look at what the Giants face Monday night.
Nikko Reed's Active-Roster Move Still Hasn't Landed on Giants.com's Own Pages
Giants.com's roster page lists Reed on the practice squad, with 52 on the active roster, a day after the team reported his active-roster signing. ESPN, Over the Cap and Spotrac show no Reed at all.
Dennard Wilson Missed Friday's Practice for a Family Matter, Expected Back Saturday
Giants DC Dennard Wilson missed Friday's practice for a family matter; Harbaugh says he's expected back Saturday, two days before the Rams game.
Giants Place Paulson Adebo on Injured Reserve, Sign Nikko Reed to Active Roster
The Giants placed CB Paulson Adebo on IR with a knee injury and signed CB Nikko Reed to the active roster from the Chargers' practice squad. Reed replaces Adebo on the 53-man roster.
Nabers Calls Himself 'Rusty' in ACL-Return Game, Says He Left Two Scoring Chances on the Field
Malik Nabers called himself "rusty" in his ACL-return game and said he left yards, and probably two scoring chances, in the 28-20 win over Dallas. The slipping wasn't from his repaired leg, he said.
Nagy Had Two Call Sheets Ready for Cowboys Opener, Not Knowing Until Warmups Whether Nabers Would Play
Giants offensive coordinator Matt Nagy said he had two call sheets ready for the Cowboys opener, unsure until warmups whether Malik Nabers would play. Nabers played 36 of 69 snaps in the 28-20 win.
Nikko Reed's Reported Signing Hasn't Processed, Giants' Roster Still Shows 53
The Giants' reported signing of CB Nikko Reed off the Chargers' practice squad hasn't shown up on the team's roster, transaction pages, Over the Cap or Spotrac a day after it was reported.
Aaron Donald Trending Toward Playing Week 2 Against the Giants
Coach Sean McVay indicated Thursday that Aaron Donald is trending toward playing Monday night, a reversal from his stance three days earlier that no decision had been made.