This article was originally published on www.si.com as Jaxson Dart's Big Hit in Return From Concussion Had NFL Fans Making Same Joke.

“I played like this my whole life,” he said. “Turn on my high school tape. Turn on my college tape. It’s not a shocker to anybody. It’s how I’ve played. I felt like if you just watch the game [Monday night], I did slide. I did avoid a lot of hits. You’re going to get hit. It’s football.”

New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart returned after missing the past two games due to concussion symptoms.

These kinds of hits are not unusual for Dart, who regularly opts against sliding and goes head first into contact. Dart has already entered concussion protocol multiple times this season and the Giants brass is growing weary of the hits he’s taking. Still, the rookie signal-caller does not plan on changing his playing style.

The New York Giants' rookie quarterback attempted to scramble for the first down but got rocked by New England Patriots linebacker Christian Elliss along the sideline. The hit from Elliss led to a brief scuffle between Giants' and Patriots' players.

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart clearly hasn’t learned his lesson, as evidenced by “Monday Night Football.” New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel hopes his quarterback, Drake Maye, is paying attention,

And Dart did so again during the first quarter of the Giants' 33-15 loss to New England, when, after scrambling out of the pocket in an attempt to get 13 yards for a first down, he took a big hit from Patriots linebacker Christian Elliss.

There’s nothing illegal about anything that he did. There’s nothing dirty. It’s him playing football.” Mike Vrabel defended Patriots linebacker Christian Elliss on

A draft class usually needs years to judge fairly. Teams still get early clues about which rookies are helping and which ones are struggling. Some first-year players have stepped in right away and become top contributors.

Lamb has been a massive piece to the Dallas Cowboys' high-flying offense, while Mayfield has the Bucs back on the winning track.

As a rule of thumb, an NFL draft class needs years before it can be accurately assessed. However, it's an ongoing and constant evaluation based on the individual and their respective situation. A corporate employer doesn't wait two to four years to determine whether a new employee is working out,