The New York Giants finally broke through on Sunday, earning their first victory of the season with a 21-18 win over the Los Angeles Chargers at MetLife Stadium.
Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart made his first NFL start and delivered, scoring on a 15-yard run in the opening quarter and later tossing his first career touchdown pass — a 3-yard shovel pass to tight end Theo Johnson. Dart also guided a two-point conversion drive capped by Cam Skattebo’s run, putting the Giants up 21-10 late in the third quarter.
The Chargers struck back quickly as Omarion Hampton ripped off a 54-yard touchdown and Justin Herbert added a two-point keeper to cut t he deficit to 21-18. But New York’s defense held firm down the stretch, forcing Herbert into two interceptions, including a key 56-yard return by seco