Malik Nabers makes Cowboys Andrew Booth look silly with unreal move for huge Giants gain

Malik Nabers was the star of the Giants’ win over the Browns in Week 3, and on Thursday night, he was picking up right where he left off. The Giants’ rookie receiver was — nearly — breaking ankles on his first reception of the game against the rival Cowboys when he used a little stutter step tripped up the defender. As Nabers began his route, he made a quick move with his feet that caused cornerback Andrew Booth to lose his footing and nearly fall over. The move allowed Nabers to get wide open for a 39-yard reception that put the Giants into Dallas territory. The play is just the latest highlight that will go on the Nabers reel early into his pro football career. Entering Thursday night, Nabers had 23 receptions for 271 yards and three touchdowns — two of which came during last Sunday’s win.Stream the game live on Thursday night on Amazon Prime VideoNabers became the first player in NFL history to record 20-plus receptions, 250-plus receiving yards and three or more touchdown catches in his first three games in the league. While he’s had plenty of success early on, his teammates aren’t concerned that Nabers will lose himself in the success. “I just think with him, he’s clearheaded, and he wants to be the best,” Jalin Hyatt told The Post’s Steve Serby.

“He wants to be the best not just in here, but he wants to be the best receiver in the NFL.Day in and day out he shows that in practice, and it translates to the game.

“I think even with the success that he will continue to get in his career, I think it’ll help him, it’ll give him more motivation, more confidence in himself, and more confidence in [Daniel Jones] as well.”...

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Publisher: New York Post

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