Giants turn to Jaxson Dart in hopes of reviving offense against Chargers’ AFC West ambitions
Week 3 was a challenging chapter for the New York Giants, highlighted by a disheartening performance on Sunday Night Football. Despite a commendable defensive effort that saw them limit the Kansas City Chiefs to just nine points at halftime, the Giants’ offensive struggles continued to haunt them. Quarterback Russell Wilson struggled to connect downfield, leading to multiple interceptions and ultimately marking the end of his tenure as the starter. In a bid to turn their fortunes around, the Giants are handing the reins to first-round pick Jaxson Dart.
Dart’s Arrival and Giants’ Offensive Woes
New York finds itself in a precarious position, sitting at 0-3 and in dire need of an offensive spark. With a roster that boasts several talented weapons, the absence of a reliable quarterback has stifled their potential. Dart’s promotion to the starting role comes with high expectations, as fans and analysts alike look for the rookie to inject life into an offense that has struggled to find its rhythm.
Chargers Eyeing AFC West Dominance
In stark contrast, the Los Angeles Chargers are riding high on a wave of early-season success, boasting a 3-0 record that includes victories over division rivals such as the Chiefs, Raiders, and Broncos. This strong start has set the stage for a compelling clash against the Giants. Quarterback Justin Herbert has been a key contributor, throwing for over 300 yards in two of the first three games. Despite the setback of losing running back Najee Harris for the season, rookie Omarion Hampton is poised to step into a larger role in the backfield, further bolstering the Chargers’ offensive capabilities.
Viewing Information for Giants vs. Chargers
For football fans eager to catch the action, the Giants vs. Chargers game is set to air on CBS on Sunday, September 28. The broadcast will feature the commentary duo of Kevin Harlan and Trent Green, ensuring an engaging viewing experience.
Live Streaming Options
Those looking to stream the game can do so via Paramount+ and Fubo, both of which offer live coverage of the matchup. Fubo also provides a free trial for new subscribers, allowing viewers to explore the service without immediate commitment.
Kickoff and Radio Coverage
Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. For fans who prefer to listen to the game, live coverage will be available on SiriusXM, specifically on channels 228 for the Giants and 380 for the Chargers. New subscribers to SiriusXM can enjoy their first month free, giving them access to live NFL games, as well as a plethora of other sports content.
NFL Week 4 Schedule Highlights
The Giants and Chargers are not the only teams in action during Week 4. Here’s a snapshot of the Sunday schedule:
Steelers vs. Vikings at 9:30 a.m. ET on NFL Network
Falcons vs. Commanders at 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Bills vs. Saints at 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Lions vs. Browns at 1 p.m. ET on Fox
Patriots vs. Panthers at 1 p.m. ET on Fox
Giants vs. Chargers at 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Buccaneers vs. Eagles at 1 p.m. ET on Fox
Texans vs. Titans at 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Rams vs. Colts at 4:05 p.m. ET on Fox
49ers vs. Jaguars at 4:05 p.m. ET on Fox
Chiefs vs. Ravens at 4:25 p.m. ET on CBS
Raiders vs. Bears at 4:25 p.m. ET on CBS
Cowboys vs. Packers at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC
Monday Night Matchups
The action continues on Monday, September 29, with two games: the Dolphins face the Jets at 7:15 p.m. ET on ESPN, followed by the Broncos taking on the Bengals at 8:15 p.m. ET on ABC.
As the Giants look to ignite their season with Jaxson Dart under center, and the Chargers aim for continued dominance in the AFC West, all eyes will be on MetLife Stadium this Sunday.
