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J.J. McCarthy injury update: Latest news on Giants QB's status in Week 9 game

McCarthy was replaced by Jameis Winston after the injury, then briefly returned late in the third quarter as the Giants led 13-8.

  • On Sunday, New York Giants quarterback J.J. McCarthy suffered a hip injury during the third quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles after a hit from linebacker Zack Baun.
  • Acquired from the Minnesota Vikings in September, McCarthy was making his second start for the Giants after taking over for Jameis Winston.
  • McCarthy attempted to warm up on the sideline but collapsed in pain, forcing him to head to the locker room for evaluation.
  • Winston replaced McCarthy, leading a drive that included a 5-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Likely, while McCarthy remarkably returned to the game later.
  • Eagles linebacker Baun also left the game with a back injury, and both teams labeled their respective players questionable to return.
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Fox Sports broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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