Overview
- In his first NFL start, Dart threw a touchdown and ran for another as the Giants beat the Chargers 21-18, with Justin Herbert intercepted twice.
- Head coach Brian Daboll benched Russell Wilson midweek and confirmed Dart, a first-round pick at No. 25, as the starter.
- Top receiver Malik Nabers was carted off in the second quarter with a knee injury, and Daboll offered no postgame update.
- Buffalo improved to 4-0 by beating New Orleans 31-19, as Josh Allen accounted for three touchdowns and James Cook rushed for 117 yards.
- Pittsburgh edged Minnesota 24-21 in Dublin in the first NFL regular-season game in Ireland, and Detroit routed Cleveland 34-10 by exploiting Joe Flacco turnovers.