New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll up to date the media on the well being of first-round choose Malik Nabers on Tuesday morning, saying that the rising star broad receiver was “good” and that his ankle harm was not a “long run” challenge and “not critical.”
Daboll: “Malik is nice. We’ll maintain him down right this moment however he’s high-quality”
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Nabers won’t follow on Tuesday and the Giants can have an off day Wednesday. They may hit the follow subject on Thursday earlier than heading all the way down to Houston on Friday for Saturday’s preseason sport towards the Texans.
In different harm information, Daboll mentioned that tight finish Lawrence Cager has a groin harm and goes to overlook a while. Middle John Michael Schmitz (shoulder) and proper deal with Evan Neal (foot) might be working towards in staff intervals on Tuesday.
Daboll additionally gave updates on different accidents resembling guards Jon Runyan Jr. (shoulder) and Jake Kubas (shoulder), tight finish Tyree Jackson (again), cornerback Dru Phillips (ankle), and working again Dante Miller (hamstring).
Runyan will see scaled-back reps, whereas Miller could sit out of shape completely. Phillips might also be held out of shape however Jackson will “give it a go.”
Lastly, quarterback Drew Lock (hip) continues to enhance and Daboll wouldn’t rule out the veteran enjoying on Saturday.