Malik Nabers noncommittal on Giants opener; Odell Beckham Jr. makes 53-man roster

Giants receiver Malik Nabers noncommittal on playing in season opener vs. Dallas on Sept. 13 due to ACL recovery.

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Malik Nabers said after practice on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, that he is not committing to being ready for the New York Giants' season opener against the Dallas Cowboys on Sept. 13, 2026, saying his mind is focused on playing the regular season whenever that is. ^[1] Jalin Hyatt, a former third-round draft pick and Biletnikoff Award winner, officially rejoined the New York Giants practice squad on Monday following his waiver. ^[2] The New York Giants waived wide receiver Jalin Hyatt on Sunday, September 1, 2026, as part of the NFL's 53-man roster cutdown process. ^[3] Malik Nabers, the New York Giants' No. 1 receiver, is recovering from a torn ACL in his right knee and has progressed from individual drills to team sessions at training camp, shedding the no-contact red jersey. ^[4] New York Giants coach John Harbaugh said Odell Beckham Jr. earned his spot on the 53-man roster and that it was a clear-cut decision, with nobody in the building questioning it. ^[5] Odell Beckham Jr. made the 53-man roster for the New York Giants at age 33, returning to the team he starred for early in his career, after Calvin Austin's season-ending knee injury opened a spot. ^[6] Jalin Hyatt is entering his fourth season in the NFL with the New York Giants franchise. ^[7] The Giants waived Hyatt to clear a roster spot, though the team retains the option to re-sign him to the practice squad. ^[8]

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Jalin Hyatt, a former third-round draft pick and Biletnikoff Award winner, officially rejoined the New York Giants practice squad on Monday following his waiver. · Yahoo! Sports

The New York Giants waived wide receiver Jalin Hyatt on Sunday, September 1, 2026, as part of the NFL's 53-man roster cutdown process. · Yahoo! Sports

Malik Nabers, the New York Giants' No. 1 receiver, is recovering from a torn ACL in his right knee and has progressed from individual drills to team sessions at training camp, shedding the no-contact red jersey. · Winnipeg Free Press

New York Giants coach John Harbaugh said Odell Beckham Jr. earned his spot on the 53-man roster and that it was a clear-cut decision, with nobody in the building questioning it. · Winnipeg Free Press

Odell Beckham Jr. made the 53-man roster for the New York Giants at age 33, returning to the team he starred for early in his career, after Calvin Austin's season-ending knee injury opened a spot. · Winnipeg Free Press

Jalin Hyatt is entering his fourth season in the NFL with the New York Giants franchise. · Yahoo! Sports

The Giants waived Hyatt to clear a roster spot, though the team retains the option to re-sign him to the practice squad. · Yahoo! Sports

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