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Dart Out for Regular Season, Burns Has Torn ACL: What Injured Reserve Means for the Giants
Jaxson Dart is out for the regular season and Brian Burns has a torn ACL. Injured reserve frees their roster spots, not their salaries. Dart's only way back this season is the playoffs.
Giants Beat Titans 12-7 Without a Touchdown, Their First Such Win Since 2013
The Giants' 12-7 win over the Titans was their first without a touchdown since 2013. Since 2022, NFL teams without one are 17-140 and rarely win unless the opponent scores 10 or fewer.
Giants Release Odell Beckham Jr., Sign Braxton Berrios and Charlie Jones to 53-Man Roster
The Giants released Odell Beckham Jr. after one target and no catches in three games and signed Braxton Berrios and Charlie Jones from the practice squad Tuesday.
Giants' J.J. McCarthy Trade Would Cost $3.8 Million in 2027; 2026 Roster Bonus Unsettled
What the J.J. McCarthy trade would cost the Giants through 2027, where the contract databases disagree, and where the roster, practice squad and 2027 picks stand.
Harbaugh Says Jameis Winston Starts vs. Cardinals, J.J. McCarthy Will Be No. 2 or No. 3 QB
Jameis Winston starts Sunday and J.J. McCarthy will be the No. 2 or No. 3 QB, coach John Harbaugh said Monday. Brian Burns will have surgery on his torn ACL.
Giants Film Review: No Red-Zone Touchdowns, No Defensive Sacks in 12-7 Win Over Titans
The Giants beat Tennessee 12-7 with no touchdowns in two red-zone trips, and their defense had no sacks. Snap counts show a heavier run package and who took the edge snaps after Brian Burns left.
Giants Acquire QB J.J. McCarthy From Vikings, Waive Jake Haener
The Giants acquired QB J.J. McCarthy from Minnesota for a 2027 fifth-round pick, pending a physical, and waived QB Jake Haener on Monday.
Giants' Brian Burns Has Torn ACL, Will Have Surgery
Giants outside linebacker Brian Burns tore his ACL in Sunday's win over Tennessee and will have surgery, coach John Harbaugh said Monday.
Brian Burns to Have MRI on Knee After Leaving Giants' Win Over Titans
Giants outside linebacker Brian Burns hurt his knee in the fourth quarter of Sunday's 12-7 win over Tennessee and will have an MRI, coach John Harbaugh said.
Giants Beat Titans 12-7 on Four Zvada Field Goals, Holland's Late Interception
Dominic Zvada kicked four field goals and Jevón Holland intercepted Cam Ward in the end zone late as the Giants beat the Titans 12-7 to move to 2-1.
Report: Giants Could Add Up to Two QBs as Soon as Monday; Garoppolo, Fields Among Options
The Giants want to add one or two quarterbacks as soon as Monday, Fox Sports' Jay Glazer reported. He named Justin Fields and free agent Jimmy Garoppolo as options.
Giants Inactives: Banks, Nubin Out vs. Titans; Burns Active
Deonte Banks and Tyler Nubin are inactive for the Giants against the Titans. Brian Burns is active, and Jake Haener is the backup quarterback.
Giants' Reported QB Options Include Garoppolo, Minshew, McCarthy
Garoppolo, Minshew, McCarthy, Mac Jones and Fields are on the Giants' list of possible quarterback additions, ESPN reported. Garoppolo is the only free agent of the five.
Giants-Titans Preview: Winston Makes First Start of the Season in Rain and Wind
Jameis Winston makes his first start of the season as the Giants host Tennessee, with rain and gusts as high as 47 mph in the forecast. How to watch, injuries, the quarterbacks and keys to the game.
Giants Sign Haener as Backup QB, Elevate Berrios and Harrison for Titans
The Giants signed QB Jake Haener to the 53-man roster and elevated Braxton Berrios and Malik Harrison for Sunday's game vs. Tennessee, reversing an earlier prediction from The Athletic's Dan Duggan.
No Official Word Yet on Dart's Surgery — Duggan Says He Hasn't Heard of Complications, Calls 'Four-Month' Timeline 'Fantasy'
Days after Jaxson Dart's knee surgery, the Giants have said nothing about how it went. Duggan of The Athletic says he hasn't heard of complications and calls a four-month timeline overblown.
Scouting the Titans: Daboll's Offense, Five Former Giants and an 0-2 Start
The Titans are 0-2 with Brian Daboll calling plays for the NFL's lowest-possession offense and five former Giants on the roster. A position-by-position look at what the Giants face Sunday.
Giants' Open Roster Spot Unlikely to Go to QB Jake Haener, Report Said
The Athletic's Dan Duggan reports the Giants must fill a roster spot Saturday and expects Haener, not Berrios or Harrison, to be left off — a signal a new backup QB is coming soon.
Berrios Says Giants Quietly Had Him as Their Emergency QB Plan Against the Rams
Braxton Berrios says the Giants quietly had him as their fallback QB plan if Winston went down vs. the Rams, adding new detail to GiantsGator's own emergency-QB reporting from that night.
Titans-Giants Tickets Crash to as Low as $17 Amid Nor'easter, Giants' QB Situation
Resale prices for Sunday's Titans-Giants game have fallen as low as $17, with outlets citing the nor'easter, the winless Titans and the Giants' QB change since Jaxson Dart's injury as reasons.
Pelissero: Giants' QB Addition Now a 'When, Not If' — Could Come as Soon as Monday
NFL Network's Tom Pelissero: the Giants view adding a QB as 'when, not if,' possibly by Monday, with Schoen working trade calls since Dart's season-ending injury.
Nor'easter Forecast to Bring Rain, 40 MPH Gusts for Winston's First Start
A nor'easter with 40 mph gusts and 90% rain chance is forecast for Sunday's Giants-Titans kickoff, arriving as Jameis Winston makes his first start.
Harbaugh: Giants 'In the Process' of Adding a QB, Could Come Before Sunday
Harbaugh said the Giants are "in the process" of adding a quarterback and confirmed practice-squad QB Jake Haener will back up Jameis Winston Sunday against the Titans.
Giants List Burns, Banks, Nubin Questionable for Titans; Thomas Carries No Designation
Brian Burns, Deonte Banks and Tyler Nubin are questionable for Sunday's game against the Titans. Andrew Thomas carries no designation despite a limited practice Friday.
Andrew Thomas full go in Friday practice; Brian Burns still on the side, unlikely for Titans
Thomas was a full practice participant Friday, up from Thursday's DNP. Burns worked off to the side and remains unlikely to play Sunday, per SNY and ESPN.