Overview
- Quinn Ewers threw two touchdown passes to Theo Wease Jr. and completed 11 of 17 attempts for 116 yards in Miami’s 24-17 Week 2 preseason win over the Lions.
- Jaxson Dart delivered an efficient 14-of-16 performance for 137 yards, including a passing touchdown to Greg Dulcich and a rushing score, as the Giants beat the Jets 31-12.
- Dart’s back-to-back standout games have cemented him as New York’s clear QB2 behind Russell Wilson, with GM Joe Schoen and coach Brian Daboll planning to start the veteran in Week 1.
- Lions coach Dan Campbell said Kyle Allen’s consistent play has given him the lead in Detroit’s backup quarterback race over Hendon Hooker.
- As final preseason cuts loom, teams are leveraging these outings and joint practices to assess quarterback depth and manage starter workloads.