The 1-0 New York Giants meet the 0-1 Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on Monday night. The Giants will be looking to spoil the return of Rams star Aaron Donald after a two-year retirement, and move to 2-0 for the first time since 2022.
Injury updates
The Giants have Greg Newsome II travelling with Davante Adams after he burns Colton Hood.
Dominic Zvada is the Giants’ only offensive weapon.
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The Giants get excellent field position after a good return by Tyrone Tracy and a Rams’ Penalty. Jameis Winston Finds Darnell Mooney for a nice gain.
Jaxson Dart is on the sideline, but Jameis Winston just doesn’t look comfortable.
Devante Adams smokes Colton Hood for another touchdown.
Carter’s sack doesn’t matter and the Rams keep marching. The Giants really seem to miss Deonte Banks.
Abdul Carter gets his first sack of the year. Carter is double-teamed, held, and STILL gets the sack of Matt Stafford.
Jordan Stout is good, but OBJ is forgotten.
Aaron Donald is still good.
The Giants’ defense is keeping this game from being a complete blowout.
Jaxson Dart suffers a knee injury – [Full Story]
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In-game updates
Second half updates
The Giants get a stop on the Rams first possession of the second half.
Jaxson Dart has been ruled out. “He’s going to be ‘Okay'”, per Joe Schoen.
First half updates
The Rams miss the half-ending field goal after the Giants settle for 3 off of the Jevon Holland forced fumble.
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TURNOVER GIANTS! Jevon Holland comes up with a forced fumble and fumble recovery to get the ball back for the Giants!
Jameis Winston doesn’t trust his pass protection, throws the ball into the dirt in front of an open Darnell Mooney. The Giants manage to pin the Rams deep on the punt.
INTERCEPTION GIANTS! Jevon Holland gets his second interception of 2026 to get the ball back for the Giants. Can they do anything?
Interception Rams. Jameis Winston throws right to Trent McDuffie with the Giants in the Red Zone. This game was already ugly and could get worse very quickly.
Actually challenging the virtual measurement?
Giants actually convert a 4th down on virtual measurement.
Najee Harris on the field, big gain for Darnell Mooney.
Malik Nabers is back on the field.
Touchdown Rams. This game has quickly slipped away from the Giants. Defensive failures as the Rams sprint down the field and the offense appears broken without Dart and Nabers.
Malik Nabers is officially questionable.
Arvell Reese is back in the game, but Malik Nabers doesn’t seem to be in good spirits.
Malik Nabers in pain on the sideline. Game is going from bad to worse.
Touchdown Rams. Matt Stafford finds Davante Adams after a rub route. This game already feels like it’s slipping away from the Giants.
The Giants force an offensive holding call.
Tyler Nubin showing up in run defense.
The Giants are moving fast, but not well on offense.
The Giants benefit from a DPI call as Jameis Winston takes a hard hit from Byron Young.
Jaxson Dart is questionable with a knee injury.
Giants force a 3-and-out for the Rams, Jameis Winston is warming up for the Giants with great field position.
Fingers crossed
Jaxson Dart down grabbing his knee. All of New York holds its breath.
The Giants go to Cam Skattebo on first and second downs. 3rd and 3? Third and Likely.
Pre-game updates
The Giants are 6.5-point underdogs, per FanDuel Sportsbook. That margin has shrunk from 8.5 points when the week began.
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