By the third game of his NFL career, Malik Nabers had become such a presence in the New York Giants offense that he did more than catch the football against the Cleveland Browns.
The rookie wide receiver recorded his first two rushing attempts and took a direct snap near the goal for his first-ever pass as a pro (Nabers wisely threw the ball away out of bounds).
The message was clear: Nabers is already the centerpiece of the Giants’ offense. Beyond the potentially historic number of targets he will see in the traditional passing game, head coach Brian Daboll – who is also the team’s offensive playcaller – will put the ball in the 21-year-old’s hands every chance he has, continuing against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday…