The Detroit Lions are preparing to face Jaxson Dart, the Giants' rookie QB who has been recovering from a concussion.

Jaxson Dart continues to progress through concussion protocol, and New York Giants interim coach Mike Kafka said the rookie quarterback is trending toward playing Sunday at Detroit as long as there are no setbacks.

Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka said that the team planned for quarterback Jaxson Dart to make his return to practice on Wednesday and all unfolded according to plan.

Jaxson Dart could return as the New York Giants' starting quarterback this weekend after missing the game against the Green Bay Packers, as Jameis Winston stepped in

As the Giants continue to look for a next permanent head coach, a clip of Jon Gruden giving advice to Jaxson Dart has resurfaced.

Interim head coach Mike Kafka told reporters on Wednesday that Dart is set to return to practice later in the day. Based on where Dart is in the concussion protocol, Kafka said that the expectations is that Dart will be cleared in time to play against the Lions in Detroit on Sunday.