When the New York Giants announced on Thursday that rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart had been medically cleared after missing two weeks with a concussion, it was good news on its own. The next question came right away: would he be ready for their Monday Night Football matchup against the New England Patriots?
While fans were enjoying their Thanksgiving turkey, mashed potatoes, and stuffing -- with a healthy side serving of football -- Big Blue announced that their first-round rookie signal-caller had officially cleared concussion protocol and was good to go.
Giants fans didn’t have to wait long to find out if he would start in primetime.