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Jose Aldo urges McGregor to cut weight to 155 pounds after knee injury setback
sports11 days ago

Jose Aldo urges McGregor to cut weight to 155 pounds after knee injury setback

Jose Aldo has advised Conor McGregor to return to the featherweight division at 155 pounds following a severe knee injury sustained during his July rematch against Max Holloway. Aldo believes McGregor’s current frame is better suited for the lighter weight class and notes that the featherweight division is currently unstable, offering a prime opportunity for a title shot. While McGregor’s coach suggests 170 pounds is a more comfortable cut, Aldo emphasizes the need for dietary re-education and physical recovery. The injury, which occurred seconds into the fight, has delayed McGregor’s return, with Aldo expressing sadness over the premature end of a highly anticipated bout.

Giants QB Jaxson Dart Faces 4-6 Month Recovery After Meniscus Repair
nfl14 days ago

Giants QB Jaxson Dart Faces 4-6 Month Recovery After Meniscus Repair

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart underwent surgery on his left knee on Friday at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan. The procedure focused on a full meniscus repair, with potential additional work on the MCL and PCL. Medical experts estimate a recovery period of four to six months, making a return for the playoffs a best-case scenario. Backup Jameis Winston has assumed the starting role for the remainder of the regular season.

Giants QB Jaxson Dart to undergo season-ending knee surgery after Rams loss
nfl17 days ago

Giants QB Jaxson Dart to undergo season-ending knee surgery after Rams loss

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is expected to undergo season-ending knee surgery following a severe injury sustained during a 28-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. While his ACL is intact, damage to his MCL, PCL, and meniscus necessitates the procedure. Backup Jameis Winston, who struggled in relief, is now set to start for the remainder of the 2026 season.

Giants QB Jaxson Dart faces potential season-ending surgery after severe knee injury
sports17 days ago

Giants QB Jaxson Dart faces potential season-ending surgery after severe knee injury

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is likely to miss the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a severe knee injury during a 28-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Further testing revealed the injury is worse than initially anticipated, with reports suggesting he may require season-ending surgery. Backup Jameis Winston struggled in his place, and the Giants are now facing uncertainty regarding their playoff hopes and upcoming matchups.

Dart's knee injury clouds Giants' setback as Rams surge in SoFi victory
sports19 days ago

Dart's knee injury clouds Giants' setback as Rams surge in SoFi victory

Jaxson Dart leaves with a knee injury (MRI pending) after a brutal hit, and the New York Giants are routed 28-6 by the Los Angeles Rams as backup QB Jameis Winston struggles to spark the offense. Rams QB Matthew Stafford looks more like himself with time in the pocket, and Aaron Donald returns to make an impact, while New York’s run game stalls and its pass rush struggles. Davante Adams explodes for 195 yards and 2 TDs for the Rams, and Dart's prognosis will shape the Giants' Week 2 outlook.

Giants’ Jaxson Dart exits with knee injury, but optimistic return this season
sports19 days ago

Giants’ Jaxson Dart exits with knee injury, but optimistic return this season

Jaxson Dart left the game against the Rams with a left knee injury and was ruled out for the second half after a 3-for-5, 20-yard start. An X-ray followed, and Giants GM Joe Schoen said Dart is “going to be OK,” suggesting no ligament tear and a potential return this season, with Jameis Winston stepping in and going 5-of-13 for 71 yards with an interception.

Mukuba Active as Eagles Face Titans in Week 2
sports20 days ago

Mukuba Active as Eagles Face Titans in Week 2

Andrew Mukuba is ACTIVE for Week 2 against the Titans after being questionable with a knee injury, likely on a pitch count, with safeties Michael Carter II and rookie Maximus Pulley backing him up. Eagles inactives include Tanner McKee, Micah Morris, Elijah Moore, Cole Payton, and Jonathan Greenard, while Cam Jurgens starts at left guard and Drew Kendall at center. Titans inactives are Cor’Dale Flott and James Williams, with Kylen Granson a healthy scratch; Philly also has an open roster spot.

Eagles place Landon Dickerson on IR after Week 1 knee injury
sports26 days ago

Eagles place Landon Dickerson on IR after Week 1 knee injury

The Philadelphia Eagles placed starting left guard Landon Dickerson on Injured Reserve with a knee injury, meaning he’ll miss at least four games as he recovers. Drew Kendall is expected to start in Week 2 against the Titans. Dickerson struggled in Week 1 vs. the Commanders, recording four pressures, and the team will lean on depth along the interior offensive line while Dickerson rehabs.