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    New York Giants Lose Their Minds After Devastating Development Ahead of Seahawks Game

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    New York Giants Malik Nabers
    Sep 15, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) holds his face after dropping a pass against the Washington Commanders in the second half at Commanders Field. Mandatory Credit: Luke Johnson-Imagn Images

    The New York Giants will be without the offense’s most explosive playmaker Sunday afternoon in one of the most daunting tests of what is quickly becoming another disappointing season.

    New York Giants Malik Nabers
    New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images)

    Giants head coach Brian Daboll announced Friday that electrifying rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers won’t play in Week 5, and still hasn’t cleared the concussion protocol.

    Nabers, who has caught 35 passes for 386 yards with three touchdowns as Daniel Jones’ most potent target, suffered a concussion late in New York’s Week 4 loss to the Dallas Cowboys.

    Against Dallas, Nabers announced his presence on the national stage by catching 12 passes for 115 yards, his second 100-plus yard performance in three games for the Giants.

    There had been some hope that the fact that the injury occurred on Thursday Night Football that the added time off would allow for Nabers to clear the protocol, but that has yet to happen. So, the Giants will look to manufacture a passing game around receivers Darius Slayton, Wan’Dale Robinson, Jalin Hyatt, and others.

    New York Giants Fans Vent About Malik Nabers’ Injury

    Friday, Giants fans let out their frustrations across social media at the thought of this offense without Nabers this week in Seattle.

    Here’s a sampling:

     

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    Matt Lombardo is a seasoned NFL reporter, with over 12 years of experience covering the league. In addition to his work at Gridiron Heroics, Lombardo covers the NFL for Heavy.com, is an on air sports contributor for FOX29 Philadelphia, and writes an NFL Substack "Between The Hashmarks." Lombardo is the former Senior NFL Insider of FanBuzz, and prior to taking that role was a national NFL reporter at FanSided where he hosted a weekly podcast "The Matt Lombardo Show." A former beat reporter for NJ Advance Media (Parent company of NJ.com and the Newark Star Ledger), Lombardo covered the Philadelphia Eagles from 2011 through the 2017 season before moving to cover the New York Giants for the Star Ledger for two seasons from 2018 through 2020. During his career to date, Lombardo has covered five Super Bowls, four NFL Drafts, multiple NFL Combines, and has had his work frequently featured in publications such as Pro Football Talk, CBS Sports, and more. In addition to his journalism work, Lombardo is a strong on air presence and is a former sports talk radio host on 97.5 FM The Fanatic, Philadelphia's first FM Sports Station and the radio home of the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers.

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