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Giants first-round draft pick Malik Nabers suffers concussion on TNF
Sep 26, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) gathers in a pass in front of Dallas Cowboys cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. (25) in the first half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
The New York Giants struck gold when they selected wide receiver Malik Nabers in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Through four games, the No. 6 overall draft pick out of LSU has done nothing but wow and impress. Unfortunately, Nabers was injured in the fourth quarter on a failed fourth-down play. The Amazon broadcast announced that Nabers has been diagnosed with a concussion. Nabers was taken into the blue medical tent initially for evaluation. Then, he was taken to the team's locker room late in the fourth quarter. The play that took him out was a fourth-and-6 play. He was attempting to haul in a sideline pass while toe-tapping but unfortunately lost possession of the ball and fell hard on his head. The rookie wide receiver put all his skills on display on Thursday night as the Giants took on their divisional rival, the Dallas Cowboys. His huge game started early when Nabers shook Dallas cornerback Andrew Booth so bad he literally fell to the ground before the young receiver gained 39 yards to spark t

This article first appeared on NFL Draft on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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