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Giants’ Malik Nabers Leaves With Suspected Torn ACL in Right Knee, MRI Monday

The Pro Bowl receiver’s status hinges on Monday’s imaging, with New York preparing contingency moves at wideout.

Overview

  • Multiple reports describe the injury as a likely torn right ACL, and ESPN reported he will undergo an MRI on Monday to determine severity.
  • Nabers was hurt leaping for a downfield pass against the Chargers, immediately grabbed his right knee, and was carted off in the second quarter.
  • Head coach Brian Daboll said he feels terrible for Nabers and stressed a next-man-up approach following the 21-18 win.
  • Nabers entered Week 4 leading the Giants in catches, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns after a record-setting rookie season.
  • Odell Beckham Jr. posted a supportive message as media discussed possible reinforcements, including free agents, practice-squad elevations, and trade targets.