- The Giants benched Jameis Winston late and brought in recently acquired J.J. McCarthy, who threw for 243 yards and sparked a 17-point fourth-quarter rally but couldn't prevent a 34-27 loss.
- McCarthy was acquired from the Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick after Jaxson Dart’s season-ending injury and has had mixed results as a starter in Minnesota.
- The quarterback spot is clearly unsettled — Harbaugh appeared to be evaluating McCarthy after Winston’s off day, so the QB debate in New York is likely to continue.
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