Last week, walking out of MetLife Stadium, it felt as if the Giants had finally emerged from under the gray cloud that had hung over the franchise for more than a decade. And just 8 days later, that feeling has returned tenfold. In what was a Giants-fan-packed SoFi Stadium, I was getting a lot of those same vibes from the Dallas game early on. But Big Blue's high was short-lived, as just seven plays into the game, Jaxson Dart went down holding his left knee. The air was completely sucked out of the stadium as fans held their breath. (Image via @MikeGarafolo on X) As he limped off the field, any hopes of a Giants victory went with him. The Winston-led offense was completely stalled, and the defense had no answer for Rams star receiver Davante Adams, who had 195 receiving yards and two big-time TD catches. The final tally was 28-6 Rams, but the headline is the injury to Jaxson Dart (who could miss the rest of the season) and a few other key Giants. Aside from their young QB, other Gi...
WON-0 ! If you had told me before last night's game the Giants were going to handle Dallas with relative ease, I would have assumed the defense lived up to the preseason hype, holding Dallas to two touchdowns or less. I would've never guessed that the Giants' offensive domination would be the reason. The play calling in this game was some of the best I can remember seeing from a Giants offense. It was the perfect combination of Matt Nagy's creativity and Greg Roman's smashmouth style. The Harbaugh influence was clear too: slow the game down and methodically work the ball down the field. To put that in perspective, the Giants won the time-of-possession battle 36:40 to the Cowboys' 23:20. We saw a heavy dose of everyone's favorite bruser, Cameron Skattebo, especially in the first half. He carried the ball 18 times for 81 yards and a score, but Devin Singletary also made his presence felt. He totaled 38 yards and added a receiving TD while giving Cam some much-...