In Week 6, Jaxson Dart suffered a concussion that sidelined him for two plays. However, the New York Giants didn’t follow the NFL’s protocol, and the league has now taken action regarding the matter.
The league’s concussion protocol aims to prevent further issues for players after a head injury. The NFL has designed a plan to ensure that players are fully cleared before returning to the game or, if necessary, ruled out to protect their health.
Unfortunately, the Giants didn’t follow the protocol with Jaxson Dart. The team was desperate to get the quarterback back against the Eagles and pressured the medical staff to act faster, attempting to clear him for play—something the NFL does not allow.
NFL sends warning to all teams about following the concussion protocol correctly
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