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Seahawks Cruise Past Cardinals Behind Lock-to-Smith-Njigba Connection.

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart exited Monday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Rams after suffering a left knee injury during the opening series. Dart was hit while attempting to make a play on third-and-8. Rams linebacker Byron Young pressured him from the right side, and Dart was driven into linebacker Josaiah Stewart, whose contact sent Dart’s legs into the turf. The second-year quarterback immediately grabbed his left knee and remained on the ground before

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers continued their impressive start to the season Sunday, scoring touchdowns on their first five possessions and pulling away from the Miami Dolphins for a 35-13 victory. San Francisco improved to 2-0 after opening the season with consecutive wins of at least 20 points for the first time in franchise history. The 49ers also showed little sign of fatigue after traveling back from Australia, where they defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-