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New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers is currently considered 'day-to-day' after suffering a low-ankle sprain during practice. Coach Brian Daboll confirmed that the injury is not believed to be serious, as there is no fracture, but Nabers is experiencing soreness. The Giants are adjusting their lineup with veteran Darius Slayton stepping into Nabers' role while he recovers. Nabers had previously shown promise as the team's clear-cut No. 1 receiver during the summer.
- Malik Nabers is dealing with a low-ankle sprain but is not expected to miss significant time.
- Darius Slayton is stepping up in Nabers' absence as the X-receiver.
- The Giants' starters are expected to play in their upcoming preseason game against the Texans.
Malik Nabers | WR
Injury
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- Considered day-to-day with a low-ankle sprain.
- Impressed as the clear-cut No. 1 receiver prior to the injury.
- Played 12 snaps in the preseason opener but was not targeted.
Drew Lock | QB
Injury
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- Left the preseason opener early due to a hip pointer and abdominal strain.
- Confident about being ready for Week 1 despite the injury.
New York Giants
- Nabers' injury could impact their receiving corps, but Slayton is stepping up.
- The Giants are preparing for their second preseason game against the Texans with expectations for starters to play.