FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Malachi Fields

PodcastWho's Actually Earning It This Preseason? | NFL Risers & Rookie Standouts (Ep....August 22, 2026

From the episode

We're looking at a rookie that could be starting opposite Malik neighbors in the Giants offense... now that he's actually catching touchdowns and looking good on the preseason field, I think people's tones are changing

Mentioned at 45:22 – 47:32

STACKED’s take

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Fields is a candidate to start opposite Malik Nabers in the Giants' offense.

Malachi Fields is emerging as a potential starter opposite Malik Nabers in the Giants' offense. Despite pre-draft criticism regarding his 40-yard dash time, he has demonstrated an ability to win 50/50 balls and track the deep ball effectively in preseason action.