{"id":79935,"date":"2025-11-16T07:50:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T11:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/giants-urge-dart-to-change-his-game-after-new-injuries\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T07:50:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T11:50:19","slug":"giants-urge-dart-to-change-his-game-after-new-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nfl\/giants-urge-dart-to-change-his-game-after-new-injuries\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants urge Dart to change his game after new injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"

Giants Advocate for a Change in Jaxson Dart’s Playing Style<\/h2>\n\nAmidst significant adjustments within the New York Giants organization, the team has urged Jaxson Dart to reconsider his playing style, especially concerning his runs.\n\nInternal and external sources to the Giants have spoken with Dart, who is currently in concussion protocol, urging him to be more cautious and thoughtful in his decisions when running.\n\nDart will not participate in Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers due to the concussion suffered last week against the Chicago Bears. He was seen on the training field performing stretching exercises, hoping to be cleared for next Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions.\n\n\n

However, it is expected that, upon his return, Dart will modify his running style.<\/p>\n\n\nDart tends to be aggressive in seeking extra yards, often risking his physical integrity. This caused him to suffer a concussion last week, after losing the ball on a run during the third quarter in the 24-20 loss to the Bears.\n\nThis was the fourth time this season, including the preseason, that Dart was evaluated for a concussion.\n\nDart has been told repeatedly, especially in the last week, that missing games hurts the team more than not gaining additional yards, and that he cannot help the team if he is not on the field.\n\nGiants quarterbacks coach Shea Tierney has shown Dart videos of other quarterbacks, highlighting the difference between being aggressive and prioritizing self-protection.\n\nThe Giants have already experienced a similar situation with their former quarterback, Daniel Jones, trying to teach him when to be aggressive and when to be cautious. Now, they are offering similar lessons to Dart, who has been slow to grasp them.\n\nMany in the league admire Dart, who is 6 feet 2 inches and weighs 223 pounds, but they also question whether his playing style is sustainable. Several have pointed out that if Dart doesn’t make the changes suggested to him, he will put himself at risk and, therefore, the future of the franchise.\n\n\n

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Jaxson Dart es el primer mariscal de campo novato en correr para un touchdown en 5 juegos consecutivos, y sus 7 touchdowns por tierra est\u00e1n empatados en el tercer lugar en la historia de la NFL para un mariscal de campo novato. Pero Dart tambi\u00e9n ha sido evaluado por una conmoci\u00f3n cerebral cuatro veces este a\u00f1o.\nPatrick McDermott\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nDart has played in nine games, including seven starts, completing 62.7% of his passes for 1,417 yards, 10 touchdowns, and three interceptions. In addition, he has stood out as one of the most running quarterbacks in the NFL, accumulating 317 yards and seven touchdowns on the ground, with an average of 5.6 yards per carry.\n\nDart is the first rookie quarterback in NFL history to run for a touchdown in five consecutive games. His seven rushing touchdowns are tied for third all-time for a rookie quarterback since 1950, surpassed only by Cam Newton in 2011 (14) and Josh Allen in 2018 (8).\n\nUpon his return, Dart will play under the direction of Mike Kafka, who was named interim coach last Monday after the dismissal of Brian Daboll.\n\nThe Giants (2-8) have won only two of their first 10 games for the third consecutive year, with an 11-33 record under Daboll’s direction since the start of the 2023 season.\n\nKafka, who served as assistant coach and offensive coordinator, will continue to call the plays and announced that Jameis Winston has surpassed Russell Wilson on the depth chart and will be the starting quarterback for New York until Dart is cleared to play.\n\nDaboll had a record of 20-40-1 as the Giants’ coach, with a winning percentage of .336, trailing behind Ben McAdoo and Ray Perkins.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Giants Advocate for a Change in Jaxson Dart’s Playing Style Amidst significant adjustments within the New York Giants organization, the team has urged Jaxson Dart to reconsider his playing style, especially concerning his runs. Internal and external sources to the Giants have spoken with Dart, who is currently in concussion protocol, urging him to be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[2106,1048,3617,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-79935","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-concussion","9":"tag-giants","10":"tag-jaxson-dart","11":"tag-quarterback"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}