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Giants prepare for season opener against Cowboys amid injury questions

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 10:00 AM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Giants prepare for season opener against Cowboys amid injury questions

Summary

The New York Giants are finalizing preparations for their season-opening game against the Dallas Cowboys this Sunday night. Coach John Harbaugh declined to disclose specific lineup details regarding the status of receiver Malik Nabers or other players, citing competitive interests. The team recently released veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton as part of ongoing personnel decisions aimed at both immediate and long-term roster construction. Quarterback Jaxson Dart enters his second season navigating offensive coordinator Matt Nagy’s scheme, with the team looking to bolster his performance through a heavy reliance on the ground game. The Giants are aiming to improve upon their 2025 campaign, with external projections highlighting the team as a potential contender for an NFC wild-card spot.

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Key Details

•The New York Giants face the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night.
•Coach John Harbaugh refused to confirm the starting lineup or status of Malik Nabers.
•Veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton was released from the team.
•The team’s defensive front includes Brian Burns, Abdul Carter, Kayvon Thibodeaux, and Arvell Reese.
•The New York Giants finished the 2025 season with a 4-13 record.

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