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ArticleJ.J. McCarthy move caps a week of power plays from Giants' John Harbaugh | Opin...October 22, 2026

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losing his emerging quarterback, Dart, and most proven defensive player, Brian Burns, to season-ending injuries

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Dart out for season with Week 2 knee injury; sparked QB succession

Dart suffered a season-ending knee injury in Week 2, which triggered the quarterback succession that led to Jameis Winston's initial starts and eventually J.J. McCarthy's promotion. The source describes Dart's injury as one of the 'shock sandwich' of losses Harbaugh has dealt with during his first year as Giants head coach.