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The New York Giants will not have rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers when they play host to the Cincinnati Bengals on “Sunday Night Football” in Week 6. On Friday, coach Brian Daboll officially ruled the standout pass catcher out for their prime-time matchup as he remains in concussion protocol. Nabers did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday, and Daboll noted earlier this week that Nabers was in the “same spot” in his recovery, foreshadowing this decision.
Nabers suffered a concussion in the team’s Week 4 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys and missed last Sunday’s win over the Seattle Seahawks because of it. Despite coming out on the winning end in his absence in Week 5, this is a sizable blow to the New York passing attack. Before going down, Nabers, the No. 6 overall pick out of LSU, led the NFL in receptions (35) and was second in the NFL in receiving yards (386) through the first month.
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Author : Tyler Sullivan
Publish date : 2024-10-11 15:59:35
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