The NFL has officially launched an investigation to determine whether head coach Brian Daboll’s actions interfered with the league’s concussion protocol during the game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles.
In the third quarter, Jaxson Dart was taken to the medical tent for evaluation, and when Daboll saw that Russell Wilson was struggling on offense, he rushed over to pressure the medical staff into giving his rookie the green light to return.
Now, a report from Adam Schefter confirms that the entire sequence is under review and, as a result, fines or disciplinary actions could follow. “NFL said it initiated a review of the application of the concussion protocol involving New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart during last night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles.