Summary
Malik Nabers, a key player for the New York Giants, is likely to miss a significant amount of time due to a severe knee injury known as a torn ACL. The injury happened during a game against the Los Angeles Chargers, and an MRI is expected to confirm the diagnosis. Recovery could take between 10 months to a year and a half, depending on the severity.
Key Facts
- Malik Nabers, a wide receiver for the New York Giants, injured his knee during a game.
- The initial belief is that Nabers tore his ACL, a common but serious knee injury.
- An MRI will confirm the severity of the injury.
- Recovery from an ACL tear can take about 10 months, but full recovery can take up to a year and a half.
- If surgery is needed, Nabers could return by next July or August, aligning with the Giants' training camp.
- Similar injuries in the past have had varied recovery times; Adrian Peterson recovered in 10 months, while others took longer.
- The injury happened while Nabers was playing against the Los Angeles Chargers.
