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Malik Nabers returns after Giants shoulder injury panic in first half vs. Rams

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Arnold, C. (2026, September 22). Malik Nabers returns after Giants shoulder injury panic in first half vs. Rams. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/21/sports/malik-nabers-exits-as-giants-injuries-pile-up-against-rams/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-22 · by Christian Arnold

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Malik Nabers returned to play for the New York Giants in their game against the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night after appearing to injure his right shoulder early in the first quarter. The wide receiver was seen massaging his shoulder on the sideline before coming back into the game shortly thereafter. This came as a relief to fans, amid concerns following another player’s injury: Jaxson Dart was listed as questionable and underwent further testing for a knee injury he sustained earlier in the same quarter.
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Aaron Donald made his long-awaited return to the NFL in the Los Angeles Rams' 28-6 victory over the New York Giants on Monday night. The three-time Defensive Player of the Year played 32 snaps and contributed with one tackle for loss, one quarterback pressure, and faced seven double teams. Despite facing physical challenges, Donald felt positive about his performance after reviewing game film multiple times. Meanwhile, Davante Adams dominated with eight catches for 195 yards and two touchdowns, helping the Rams recover from their previous loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The win also saw key players like Puka Nacua and Myles Garrett sidelined due to injuries, highlighting the team's depth as they prepare for their next game against the Denver Broncos. Donald's return is expected to significantly impact defensive strategies moving forward, even as he continues to fine-tune his gameplay post-retirement.

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“The articles describe different injuries sustained by different players during the same game.”
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“Article A focuses on Malik Nabers returning from an injury during the game, while Article B provides a broader overview of the game's outcome and performance.”
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“The articles describe different injuries occurring at different times in the game and involving different players.”
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Christian Arnold
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Giants

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Giants ORG · 3× Jameis Winston PERSON · 1× Jaxson Dart PERSON · 1× Malik Nabers PERSON · 1× Nabers PERSON · 1×

Narrative

The Giants wide receiver grabbed his right shoulder after he wasn’t able to pull down a pass from Jameis Winston with a second left on the clock in the opening quarter and quickly looked to be in a lot of pain.
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Claims (5 extracted, 0 hedged)

Malik Nabers returned to Monday’s game after getting checked out by team officials following an apparent first quarter shoulder injury. asserted
Nabers → return → injury
The Giants wide receiver grabbed his right shoulder after he wasn’t able to pull down a pass from Jameis Winston with a second left on the clock in the opening quarter and quickly looked to be in a lot of pain. asserted
he → grab → pain
Nabers went right to the sideline as a team trainer looked at him. asserted
trainer → go → him
He was seen on the sideline trying to massage his right shoulder area, and returning at the start of the Giants’ next offensive possession. asserted
He → see → possession
The injury scare comes after Jaxson Dart sustained a knee injury, with the QB officially listed as questionable and getting tests done after a first-quarter hit. asserted
tests → come → hit
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