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Giants fall 28-6 in final

Pocket protection fails Jaxson Dart

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New York Giants Game Breakdown 3 things the Giants showed us: 1. Jaxson Dart won’t develop if they can’t protect him I

What happened: New York Giants closed with 6 points with the game final. Jaxson Dart operated behind a pocket that conceded pressure.

Why it matters: Protection determines how quickly Jaxson Dart can develop in the pocket. Defensive stands become required when scoring stays at this level.

What to watch: Next is whether New York stabilizes pocket protection for Jaxson Dart. Next is whether the defense tightens to keep upcoming games within reach.

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