NegativeInjuryMon, May 18, 2026Listen 8:28 – 9:18
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ACL tear with cleanup surgery; 70% of rookie production, WR8 ADP not worth it.

Malik NabersWRNYG

Suffered an ACL tear requiring cleanup surgery and will not be fully healthy until 2027. While he will play this season, he is projected to be only 70% of his rookie-year production. Bob Harris rates his WR8 ADP (19th pick) as not worth the investment.

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Malik Nabers isn't going to be really probably fully himself... he's not probably going to be truly back in until 2027 with that ACL tear and then the cleanup surgery... he's like, you know, four 30% of, you know, 70% of what he was... Malik Nabers is going to be... wide receiver eight going with the 19th pick. Not worth it in your book... Put a one in front of that.
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What did Matt Waldman say about Malik Nabers?
Suffered an ACL tear requiring cleanup surgery and will not be fully healthy until 2027. While he will play this season, he is projected to be only 70% of his rookie-year production. Bob Harris rates his WR8 ADP (19th pick) as not worth the investment.
Is this good or bad for Malik Nabers's fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Malik Nabers (WR NYG). ACL tear with cleanup surgery; 70% of rookie production, WR8 ADP not worth it.
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