Malik Nabers Injury Update, What Happened to Malik Nabers?

Malik Nabers suffered a concussion during the New York Giants' game against the Dallas Cowboys, but he shared a brief update, reassuring fans that he is recovering.

by S Bargavi

Updated Oct 17, 2024

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Malik Nabers Injury Update, What Happened to Malik Nabers?

Malik Nabers Injury Update 

Malik Nabers injury update: a wide receiver for the New York Giants, suffered a concussion during a game against the Dallas Cowboys. He took a hard hit that caused the injury, and though he performed well in the game, this incident put a halt to his momentum.

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After the game, Nabers gave an update saying he is recovering. His team and doctors are closely monitoring his condition to ensure he can return safely. Although the concussion is concerning, fans are relieved to hear he is doing okay and on the mend.  (Source: AOL)

What Happened to Malik Nabers?

Malik Nabers, a wide receiver for the New York Giants, got hurt during a game against the Dallas Cowboys. He made a diving catch but fell hard and became unconscious for a moment. After this scary moment, he was taken to the medical tent and then diagnosed with a concussion. (Source: Essential Sports)

This injury is serious because it could affect his ability to play in future games. Even though the news was worrying, Malik shared a positive message with his fans, saying he is feeling good. He thanked everyone for their prayers. Now, people are waiting to see if he will be able to play again soon or if he will need more time to recover.

Is Malik Nabers Back on the Field?

Yes, Malik Nabers is back on the field for practice. He wore a red non-contact jersey because he is still in the NFL concussion protocol. This is the first time he has practiced since getting hurt against the Cowboys on September 26. Coach Brian Daboll said Malik is making good progress, which is a positive sign.

Although his practice was limited, the coach is hopeful about Nabers' recovery. He emphasized the importance of being careful with concussions but is glad to see Nabers improving and back on the practice field. 

Malik Nabers Injury History

In 2024, there is a 29.2% chance that a player will miss at least two quarters of a game due to injury. Each game has a 2% chance of injury, and it is expected that they might miss about one game during the season. The player's durability is rated at 5.00, meaning they can usually play well even with minor injuries​.

Date

League

Injury

Details

Aug 31, 2021

Non-NFL

Shoulder

Nabers missed the first two games of the season before debuting against Central Michigan.

Sep 16, 2023

Non-NFL

Shoulder

Nabers was "writhing in pain" on the sideline after suffering a right shoulder injury but stayed in the game.

Aug 11, 2024

NFL

Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull

Nabers missed only a few days of practice.

Sep 26, 2024

NFL

Head Cranial Concussion Grade 1

 

Malik Nabers

Malik Nabers was born on July 28, 2003. He is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants in the NFL. He played college football at LSU, where he became a star player, leading the school in receiving yards. In 2024, he was picked sixth overall in the NFL draft by the Giants and earned All-American honors in 2023.

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Name

Malik Nabers

Date of Birth

July 28, 2003

Age

21

Place of Birth

Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.

Height

6 ft 0 in

Weight

200 lb

Position

Wide receiver

High School

Southside (Youngsville, Louisiana)

College

LSU (2021–2023)

NFL Draft

2024

Round

1

Pick

6

Stats 

Year

Team

Games

Receiving

Fumbles

GPG

STgt

Rec

Yds

Avg

Y/G

Lng

TD

Fum Lost

2024

NYG

4

52

3

8.0

1

96

539

11.0

134.8

30

3

0

Career

 

4

52

3

8.0

1

96

539

11.0

134.8

30

3

0

Career 

Malik Nabers was chosen by the New York Giants as the sixth pick in the 2024 NFL draft. He signed a four-year contract worth $29.9 million. During the offseason, he trained with Jayden Daniels about the NFL's gambling rules after jokingly suggesting a $10,000 bet. 

In his first game, Nabers caught five passes for 66 yards. He scored his first NFL touchdown in Week 2 and had an impressive game in Week 3, catching two touchdowns. He made history by being the youngest wide receiver to achieve at least two touchdowns in a game.

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