Legendary agent Leigh Steinberg has simple advice for Giants star Jaxson Dart after crushing knee injury
The promising young quarterback reportedly underwent surgery on his meniscus Friday, just two days after head coach John Harbaugh said he would be done for the regular season.Famed agent Leigh Steinberg said he would advise the 23-year-old quarterback to look at the big picture.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom."I think the key is to look at the long-term interests of Jaxson Dart, which are the same as the long-term interests of the Giants, and get the best medical advice, get the best operation.
Put all your energy and effort into rehabbing because the truth is Jaxson Dart will have a long and illustrious career," Steinberg told OutKick in a recent interview.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGENew York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart scrambles during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Jan.4, 2026.
(Vincent Carchietta/Imagn Images)Dart was injured when he was hit by two defenders, one low and one high, with one of the Los Angeles Rams edge rushers hitting the young quarterback in the knee at an awkward angle.While the crushing injury was a devastating blow in the Giants’ 28-6 Week 2 loss to the Rams on Monday, it also cast a pall over their entire season.Dart’s days will go from being on the field to instead rehabbing with the trainers every day.
Steinberg said athletes have a remarkable ability to recover and bounce back and is confident Dart will return to form.Steinberg noted that Dart was not the only quarterback to sustain an injury in the first two weeks of the season.Sam Darnold, Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Kyler Murray have all dealt with injuries, and the legendary agent wondered if that has anything to do with offseason training.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.
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