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Malik Nabers progresses in recovery, uncertain for Week 1

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Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Malik Nabers progresses in recovery, uncertain for Week 1
Summary

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers made strides in his recovery during practice on August 17. He participated in 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills, marking an increase from previous sessions where he only ran routes against air. Head coach John Harbaugh noted that while Nabers looked good, he has not reached full speed. Concerns remain about his readiness for the season opener against the Dallas Cowboys on September 13.

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  • •Nabers took part in limited drills on August 17.
  • •Previously, he only participated in running routes against air.
  • •Head coach John Harbaugh commented on Nabers' progress.
  • •Concerns about his readiness for Week 1 against Dallas persist.
  • •The Giants kick off their season on September 13.
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NY Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers took another step in his recovery, but is it enough to be ready for Week 1?

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