Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers to join training camp next week.

Jaxson Dart will be able to throw to his No. 1 wide receiver when the New York Giants open their training camp next week, as wide receiver Malik Nabers will not start on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. This news comes as the Giants continue to strengthen their roster.

Nabers' presence at the opening of camp is an important step in his recovery from a torn ACL and meniscus suffered during the Giants' Week 4 win against the Los Angeles Chargers last season. He underwent surgery in late October followed by a secondary procedure in spring, with continued rehab through the offseason.

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Nabers Expected Back Soon

Boston College wide receiver Malik Nabers (first round, 2024 NFL draft) hauled in 18 receptions for 271 yards and two touchdowns last season. He had a strong rookie year with 109 receptions for 1,204 yards and seven touchdowns.

Recovery Timeline Important for Giants.

Credit: According to reporting by NFL, there's also a 'realistic possibility' that Nabers may be active in the Week 1 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. If he stays off the PUP list through training camp and preseason, this timeline ensures his availability at the start of the regular season.

Key Moves for Giants:

The team signed veteran wide receivers Odell Beckham Jr., Darnell Mooney, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Calvin Austin, and Braxton Berrios. Additionally, they selected Malachi Fields as their third-round pick in April's draft and signed tight end Isaiah Likely from the Baltimore Ravens.

Frequently Asked Questions

When can Malik Nabers play?

Nabers could be active for the Giants' Week 1 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, should he stay off the PUP list through training camp and preseason.

What's the recovery timeline for his ACL injury?

Nabers suffered a torn ACL and meniscus during the 2022 season, underwent surgery in late October, followed by a secondary cleanup procedure this spring. He continues to recover and rehab through the offseason.