Malik Nabers status remains uncertain ahead of Giants opener against Dallas

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers is trending toward a return for the team’s season opener against the Dallas Cowboys. The receiver continues to make progress in his recovery, though his participation in the Week 1 game remains dependent on his final health status. Nabers has historically performed well against Dallas, totaling 29 receptions for 351 yards and two touchdowns across his last three outings against the team. If he is cleared to play, he will likely serve as the primary target for quarterback Jaxson Dart. His return would restore a key element of the Giants' passing attack, which relies on his ability to gain yardage after the catch. The team has not yet finalized his status for the upcoming matchup.

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