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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.
Giants Sign Second Cornerback in Two Days as Injury Report Lists Three Regulars Banged Up
The Giants signed CB Nikko Reed off the Chargers' practice squad after Thursday's injury report listed three cornerbacks banged up ahead of Monday night at the Rams.
Rams Place Myles Garrett on Injured Reserve
The Rams officially placed Myles Garrett on injured reserve after McVay confirmed the move Monday. He'll miss at least four games, including Monday's game against the Giants.
What 11, 12, 21 and 22 Personnel Mean, and How Often NFL Teams Use Each
What each two-digit personnel code means, how often NFL offenses use each grouping through Week 1 of 2026, and why the Giants rank 30th of 32 in the league's most common package.
Jon Runyan has the Giants' worst offensive line grade through Week 1
Aaron Donald's Week 2 status remains unresolved, but Harbaugh says the Giants are preparing as if he'll play. Their interior linemen carry a Week 1 gap of two blocks in 36 pass snaps.
Giants Post Sights and Sounds From the Week 1 Win Over the Cowboys
The Giants released their Week 1 Sights and Sounds, a behind-the-scenes cut from the 28-20 win over the Cowboys in John Harbaugh's first game.
Harbaugh explains Najee Harris's Week 1 inactive status
Giants coach John Harbaugh explained why Najee Harris was inactive Week 1 — an Achilles injury with the Chargers. Jason Pinnock's absence remains unexplained.
Giants add cornerback Jaden Robinson to practice squad; Adebo out of Wednesday's session
The Giants signed CB Jaden Robinson to the practice squad as Paulson Adebo sat out Wednesday's walkthrough, with Deonte Banks and Greg Newsome II both still working through Week 1 injury exits.
The Rams Still Have Not Decided Whether Aaron Donald Plays Against the Giants on Monday
As of Wednesday morning the Rams had not said whether Aaron Donald plays the Giants on Monday, two days after McVay said no decision was made. Donald has not played since returning Aug. 30.
Harbaugh Says Moving Thibodeaux and Golston Inside Makes the Giants' Stunts More Effective
Harbaugh gave the scheme reason for rushing Thibodeaux and Golston from the interior against Dallas, and described which rusher penetrates first on two kinds of stunt.