India, Sept. 29 -- Just as the New York Giants appeared to be building momentum, disaster struck at MetLife Stadium. Wide receiver Malik Nabers, the team's top offensive weapon, was carted off the field during the second quarter of Sunday's clash with the Los Angeles Chargers after his right knee appeared to buckle on a deep pass attempt.

The report stated that the play came with just over six minutes left in the half when quarterback Jaxson Dart, making his first career NFL start, took advantage of a free play after the Chargers jumped offside. Dart launched the ball down the sideline for Nabers, who landed awkwardly, immediately clutching his knee.

The entire Giants sideline rushed across the field to surround their teammate, who was ...