Sports News Today — September 22, 2026
Sources: Giants QB Dart believed to have sprained MCL; more tests to come and more — today's sports signal.
The injury bug is biting hard in the NFL, with several key players and prospects going down with significant injuries. The New York Giants are dealing with a pair of concerning injuries, as quarterback Tommy DeVito is believed to have sprained his MCL and will undergo further testing, while rookie tight end Brock Eldridge has been placed on the concussion list after an accident at the team's hotel. The Philadelphia Eagles are also feeling the pain, with tight end Dallas Goedert set to miss time with an MCL sprain of his own.
In other NFL news, the Washington Commanders are still waiting to get a timeline on quarterback Jayden Daniels' recovery, and in the meantime, will turn to veteran Marcus Mariota to start against the Seattle Seahawks. Meanwhile, on the business side of things, the Los Angeles Clippers have named a new interim governor in lawyer John Gibson. College football is also heating up, with several big matchups on the slate this week - and the betting lines are starting to take shape, with Texas favored on the road at Tennessee and Oregon favored at USC.
Today's signal:
• Sources: Giants QB Dart believed to have sprained MCL; more tests to come (espn.com)
• Giants put rookie Eldridge on concussion list after accident at team hotel (espn.com)
• Eagles TE Goedert to miss time with MCL sprain, sources say (espn.com)
• Commanders still await Daniels timeline, will start Mariota vs. Seahawks (espn.com)
• Clippers name lawyer John Gibson interim governor, source says (espn.com)
• CFB top 25 betting lines: Texas favored at Tennessee; Oregon favored at USC (espn.com)