Giants' Abdul Carter clears air with Jaxson Dart after QB's inclusion at Trump rally: 'Me & JD6 are good'
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart faced criticism from teammate Abdul Carter after participating in a Trump rally. Carter later clarified that he and Dart are on good terms, despite initial speculation about locker room tensions. Other players, including Jermaine Eluemunor, have downplayed the situation, asserting that the team's environment remains positive.
- ▪Jaxson Dart introduced Trump at a campaign rally, leading to backlash from teammate Abdul Carter.
- ▪Carter later stated that he and Dart are on good terms, dismissing rumors of locker room issues.
- ▪Jermaine Eluemunor emphasized that the Giants' locker room is fine and focused on upcoming games.
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Jaxson Dart was sacked by one of his own teammates after the New York Giants quarterback took part in President Donald Trump's campaign-style rally for Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in New York on Friday. Dart, who introduced Trump on stage, was called out afterward by Giants pass rusher Abdul Carter, who like Dart was selected by the Giants in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. "Thought this (expletive) was AI," Carter wrote on X while alluding to Dart's introductory speech. "What we doing, man?" thought this sh!t was AI, what we doing man https://t.co/ePR3b4MZEv— Abdul Carter (@1NCRDB1) May 23, 2026 After his post went viral, Carter posted again to emphasize that he and Dart were on good terms. "Me & JD6 are good!" he wrote Saturday on X. "We spoke earlier as Men.
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