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Is New York Giants' Malik Nabers an undervalued fantasy option in 2026?
Is New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers being slept on ahead of the 2026 fantasy football season?NFL.com's Matt Okada named Nabers an undervalued fantasy football option for next season, citing his status as WR19 with an average draft position in Round 4.Average draft position:Round 4 (WR19)Nabers' ADP is confounding considering he's expected toavoid the PUP list.Since going sixth overall to the Giants in 2024, Nabers has averaged 18.24 fantasy points per game, sixth among wide receivers. Hes seen at least seven targets in every game hes finished and hit double-digit fantasy points in 16 of 18 full contests he's played.Even if Nabers starts the season slow, his fantasy impact down the stretch is being grossly undervalued. When healthy, Nabers is a locked-and-loaded PPR WR1 with No. 1 overall upside. If necessary, you can sub in a flex player -- like Parker Washington -- in September, but by midseason, Nabers ADP is going to be one of the great mysteries of the 2026 fantasy season.Health remains the biggest concern for Nabers value, both at the wide receiver position and overall for next season. He missed the final 13 games of last season due to multiple knee injuries and is currently working his way back in training camp.Fantasy managers may be reluctant to select Nabers high in drafts given that he is liable to miss time early next year. Nevertheless, he is capable of posting at least 1,400 receiving yards and producing like a WR1 overall.This article originally appeared on Giants Wire: Is New York Giants' Malik Nabers an undervalued fantasy option in 2026?
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