Giants Unretire Historic No. 1 Jersey for Rookie Malik Nabers
Malik Nabers will wear the first-ever retired number in NFL history, honoring Giants legend Ray Flaherty.
- The Giants have unretired Ray Flaherty's No. 1 jersey for rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers.
- Flaherty's number was the first to be retired in professional football history in 1935.
- Nabers, the sixth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, wore No. 8 at LSU and No. 9 in preseason.
- The Flaherty family granted permission after discussions with Giants co-owner John Mara.
- Nabers expressed gratitude and pledged to honor the legacy of Ray Flaherty.
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