Giants coach tackles Malik Nabers to build confidence before game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
In an unexpected pregame moment, New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh tackled wide receiver Malik Nabers before the team's matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Harbaugh aimed to alleviate any apprehension Nabers might have had after recovering from a torn ACL. Following the incident, Nabers recorded six receptions for 69 yards during the game, contributing to the Giants' success. His performance earned him the game ball as the Giants prepared for what was expected to be a pivotal clash in primetime.
- •John Harbaugh tackles Malik Nabers to ease concerns about his recovery.
- •Nabers catches six passes for 69 yards in the game.
- •Nabers receives the game ball after his performance.
- •The Giants play against the Dallas Cowboys in primetime.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Why Giants coach shockingly tackled Malik Nabers before the win
"The was a method to John Harbaugh's madness with a Malik Nabers tackle before the Giants' win over the Cowboys.
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