Giants' Malik Nabers Reacts to Cowboys Drafting Caleb Downs
Summary
The Dallas Cowboys picked Ohio State safety Caleb Downs as the 11th overall draft pick after trading up from 12th. Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers reacted to the pick, noting he will have to face Downs in games twice a year. Downs is regarded as a strong defensive player expected to improve the Cowboys' defense.Key Facts
- The Dallas Cowboys selected Caleb Downs, a safety from Ohio State, with the 11th pick in the draft.
- Cowboys traded up one spot from 12th to 11th to get Downs.
- Caleb Downs was the second defensive back chosen, after Mansoor Delane at number 6.
- Malik Nabers, a wide receiver for the New York Giants, reacted to the pick, saying he has to play against Downs twice a year.
- Downs began his college career at Alabama before transferring to Ohio State.
- He has been seen as a key defensive player with strong skills in coverage and tackling.
- Analyst Mel Kiper Jr. said Downs is a "culture changer" who can help fix the Cowboys’ defense.
- The Cowboys had one of the best offenses last season but struggled on defense, which Downs is expected to improve.
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