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Esiason rips Abdul Carter after Dart’s Trump introduction
sports5 hours ago

Esiason rips Abdul Carter after Dart’s Trump introduction

Boomer Esiason blasted Abdul Carter for criticizing Jaxson Dart’s appearance with President Trump, calling Carter a 'child' and saying his social-media post was inappropriate; Carter later said he and Dart spoke man to man and walked back his AI-video claim, with the piece noting Carter’s rough rookie season in 2025 and Dart’s brighter moments for the Giants.

Dart-Carter Fallout Set to Lead Giants OTAs
sports15 hours ago

Dart-Carter Fallout Set to Lead Giants OTAs

Dart’s invitation to introduce Donald Trump and Carter’s subsequent social-media response sparked a rival‑duo drama that lingered for months after their 2025 drafting, and as Giants OTAs resume the focus shifts to how the two explain their actions, what head coach John Harbaugh says about the incident, and whether the locker-room tensions have truly been resolved.

Carter Calls Out Dart After Trump Rally Appearance
sports3 days ago

Carter Calls Out Dart After Trump Rally Appearance

Giants linebacker Abdul Carter publicly challenged teammate Jaxson Dart on X after Dart appeared with Donald Trump to introduce him at a rally in New York; Carter quipped, "Thought this sh!t was AI, what we doing man." Dart, a 2025 first‑round pick who started 12 games after replacing Russell Wilson, joined Trump on stage and drew praise from the former president. The Giants finished 4-13 last season and are entering a season under coach John Harbaugh.

Giants LB Carter Calls Dart's Trump Rally Hype 'AI' Moment
sports3 days ago

Giants LB Carter Calls Dart's Trump Rally Hype 'AI' Moment

Giants linebacker Abdul Carter publicly reacted on X to quarterback Jaxson Dart introducing Donald Trump at a rally, joking 'Thought this s--t was AI' after a video of the moment circulated; Dart, who had shown energy and promise as the Giants’ quarterback, drew praise from Trump, as the team looks to rebound with Dart at QB and Carter anchoring the defense.

Dart Introduces Trump at Rally, Sparking Teammate’s Social Media Buzz
sports3 days ago

Dart Introduces Trump at Rally, Sparking Teammate’s Social Media Buzz

Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced President Donald Trump at a New York rally, prompting a reaction from teammate Abdul Carter on social media; Dart delivered a 'Go Big Blue' chant, Trump praised him as a future Hall of Famer, and the Giants declined to comment. Dart’s rookie season included 2,272 passing yards and 15 touchdowns, plus 487 rushing yards and 9 rushing TDs.

Giants OTA Notes Point to a Reworked System and Key Return for 2026
sports5 days ago

Giants OTA Notes Point to a Reworked System and Key Return for 2026

Giants OTA coverage highlights Calvin Austin III’s standout day, Abdul Carter in the backfield, and Kayvon Thibodeaux flashing in a defense that’s learning a new scheme, with coaches emphasizing clear expectations under a reshaped roster. The piece also weighs how Jaxson Dart’s 2026 supporting cast could evolve, notes Cam Skattebo’s return as a potentially pivotal back, and discusses the broader roster overhaul and identity shift as the team moves toward the Sept. 13 opener against Dallas.

Giants OTA No. 2: Calvin Austin III Shines, Dart Delivers Quick Strikes
sports5 days ago

Giants OTA No. 2: Calvin Austin III Shines, Dart Delivers Quick Strikes

The Giants wrapped up their second 2026 spring OTA at Quest Diagnostics with a two-hour practice in 90-degree heat. Calvin Austin III stole the show on offense, while quarterback Jaxson Dart delivered quick, accurate passes, including a notable 7-on-7 sequence and a connection to Isaiah Likely on a high throw. Likely also made a spectacular one-handed catch. On defense, Kayvon Thibodeaux and others pressured the QB and showed improved communication in the new scheme as the team continues installing systems ahead of the final OTA of the week.

Giants Begin OTAs With Youthful Momentum and Versatility
sports6 days ago

Giants Begin OTAs With Youthful Momentum and Versatility

The New York Giants opened OTAs at Quest Diagnostics Training Center with non-contact drills and 7-on-7/11-on-11 work, highlighting a youthful, versatile group. QB Jaxson Dart directed playable reps while rookie LB Abdul Carter and inside ‘backer Arvell Reese showed flashes of pressure and multi-role ability alongside veteran Tremaine Edmunds. Wideouts like Beaux Collins and Calvin Austin III looked productive, with Jameis Winston mixing in when available. The session emphasized multiple defensive looks and depth as the team builds toward minicamp.

Dart, Hood Shine as Giants Open OTAs With Clock-Management Focus
sports6 days ago

Dart, Hood Shine as Giants Open OTAs With Clock-Management Focus

The New York Giants opened the spring OTA period with a two-hour session at Quest Diagnostics Training Center, emphasizing situational clock-management. Rookie Colton Hood stood out on defense with forced incompletions, while Malachi Fields drew attention on offense with a circus grab. Jameis Winston connected on a deep-out to Beaux Collins, and Jaxson Dart showed chemistry with Collins on a middle skinny post. Abdul Carter flashed elite speed to disrupt the offense, and several players generated pressure in the backfield as part of the overall competitive drill mix. Offside penalties and play-action work were also highlighted, though no live OL evaluation could be made due to lack of contact.