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Malik Nabers

WR - New York Giants

  • 6'
  • 200 lbs
  • Age 22
  • LSU
Rostered In ~99.5% of leagues

2026 Outlook

Strength of Schedule
WR Rank: 4th (easy)
Draft Rank (ECR)
#17
Best / Worst
#9 / #39
ADP
#24

Availability



Expert Note
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Malik Nabers remains an elite talent, but his 2026 outlook is heavily tied to recovery from a complicated ACL injury that wiped out nearly all of his sophomore season. Before going down, Nabers was producing like a fantasy WR1 in the Giants' offense. The concern isn't ability — it's availability, especially after requiring a second procedure during rehab. Nabers still offers league-winning upside once fully healthy, but fantasy managers should build in the expectation of missed time and a slower early-season ramp-up.

7 days ago
Player News
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Malik Nabers: Week 1 return 'sounds a little ambitious'

Adam Schefter reported that a Week 1 return "sounds a little ambitious" for Malik Nabers.

Fantasy Impact

It remains Nabers goal to be ready for the start of the season. His status will need to continue to be monitored in the coming months.

Ari KoslowMay 28, 2026
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Rankings
ECRBestWorst# of Experts
DraftWR #9WR #5WR #1837
Dynasty WR #7WR #4WR #824
ADP
Consensus
Overall#24
Wide Receivers#10
ECR vs ADP
Projections
(2026)
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Projections (2026)
RecsRec YdsRec TdsRush AttRush YdsRush TdsFumblesPoints
84.91130.39.84.212.50.10.4172.7
History
Statistics
(avgs.)
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Statistics (avgs.)
Rec YdsRec TdsRecsPoints
Last Week20022
Last 3 Weeks66.70.74.310.7
Season to Date67.80.54.59.8
Game Log
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Game Log
OPPRec YdsRec TdsRecsPoints
Week 4vs. LAC20022
Week 3vs. KC13021.3
Week 2@ DAL1672928.7
Week 1@ WAS71057.1
Strength of Schedule
(2026)
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Strength of Schedule (2026)
OppSummary
Next Gamevs. DAL1st easiest opponent
Next 3 GamesLAR, TEN, ARI8th easiest opponents
Playoffs (?)CLE, DET, DAL3rd easiest opponents
Rest of Season--3rd easiest remaining opponents