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The Giants passed on him in 2024, but now he's here, and he's happy to be back at a place he felt a connection to on that pre-draft visit.

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The Giants will be starting their third different QB this season when J.J. McCarthy faces the Houston Texans on Sunday. Giants beat writer Evan Barnes reports.

'What will [J.J.] McCarthy do in his very first start?'

In retrospect, this wasn't much of a choice. McCarthy fits the team's offensive philosophy a lot better than Jameis Winston.

Rock: It's J.J. McCarthy's turn for the Giants — and it's the right call

In his NFL debut in 2025 with the Vikings, McCarthy won NFC Offensive Player of the Week due to his dominant fourth quarter. But then the season turned on him. Could something similar happen in New York?

J.J. McCarthy was great in relief for the Giants, but does that mean he should start?

The Giants will be looking to pick up their fourth win of the season on Sunday against the Saints. Newsday's Evan Barnes reports.

'A great sign going into the Saints game'

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The executive certainly deserves some credit for what he did in Milwaukee, which will play for a World Series title beginning Friday. But that success hasn't made its way to Queens.

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Troy Stecher scored with 26.3 seconds left in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs outlasted the Rangers, 5-4, on Thursday night for their third straight victory.

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Make the jump to light speed on this week's LI Works. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa meets with a member of The 501st Legion, Empire City Garrison.

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NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland talks to Andrea McCade, founder of The Social Mom Club LI, about how new moms can connect with others.

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed goes inside Critterville Farm Sanctuary to meet the rescued animals finding a second chance and the local passion that keeps it all going.

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Tess Ferguson breaks down the Week 6 results in Newsday's high school fantasy football league.

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High school athletes striving to play sports in college might want to look at niche sports that give them a better chance. NewsdayTV's Jared Valluzzi reports.

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NewsdayTV's Carissa Kellman explores the historic and festive charm of Sleepy Hollow during a fall day trip.

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NewsdayTV's Andi Berlin tried some new martini combinations at Beacon in Long Beach.

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