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Malik Nabers Fantasy Football Rankings & Outlook

Updated October 17, 2026
WR · 6-0 · 200 · 3 yrs experience
PFM Fantasy RankWR6Week 6 · Half-PPR
PFM ViewNabers drew 20 targets and gained 121 yards in Week 5. New York is making him the passing game's first option.

Fantasy Snapshot

Weekly · Week 6WR6vs. vs NO
Rest of SeasonWR17
Final DraftWR15
DynastyWR6
Dynasty SuperflexWR6

2026 Fantasy Stats

Week 5
G5
Rec29
Rec Yds329
Rec TD2
Half-PPR Pts59.4
Half-PPR PPG11.9
Usage & production

Advanced Fantasy Profile

Through Week 6 View full WR stats
Opportunity Elite Volume Share of team pass targets
28.2%Target Share
5th among WRs · 96th percentile
Role Large Air-Yards Share Share of team air yards
34.8%Air-Yards Share
16th among WRs · 86th percentile
Efficiency Average Receiving yards per target
7.2Yards / Target
78th among WRs · 32nd percentile
Production Elite Season-to-date Half-PPR points
59.4Half-PPR Points
18th among WRs · 96th percentile

Bars show positional percentiles. Opportunity and Role measure usage, not player quality.

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Opportunity

Target Share
28.2% 5th among WRs

Role

Air-Yards Share
34.8% 16th among WRs
aDOT
11.8 56th among WRs
WOPR
0.67 9th among WRs

Efficiency

Yards / Target
7.2 78th among WRs

Production

Half-PPR Points
59.4 18th among WRs
Latest 3 games

Recent Fantasy Usage

Week 5vs WSH
23.6Fantasy pts
Usage20 targets · 11 catches
Production121 rec yds · 245 air yds
Week 4vs ARI
20.2Fantasy pts
Usage7 targets · 6 catches
Production112 rec yds · 113 air yds
Week 3vs TEN
5.1Fantasy pts
Usage6 targets · 5 catches
Production26 rec yds · 5 air yds
Show earlier games (2)
Week 2vs LAR
0.6Fantasy pts
Usage4 targets · 1 catches
Production1 rec yds · 77 air yds
Week 1vs DAL
9.9Fantasy pts
Usage9 targets · 6 catches
Production69 rec yds · 103 air yds

PFM Fantasy Outlook

Malik Nabers gave fantasy managers the clearest possible answer about his role in Week 5. The Giants threw to him 20 times against Washington, and he caught 11 passes for 121 yards. That followed a six-catch, 112-yard performance against Arizona. Nabers has now turned a slow opening stretch into two consecutive high-yardage games, reaching 29 receptions, 329 yards and two touchdowns through five weeks.

PFM ranks Nabers WR5 for Week 6 against New Orleans but WR17 for the rest of the season. The gap is understandable when the Giants' quarterback play has been uneven, yet the last two games show how heavily the offense can lean on him. New York is not asking Nabers to survive on deep touchdowns. He is getting a mixture of frequent catches and downfield opportunities. The concern is whether the Giants can keep those drives going, not whether Nabers has earned his targets.

PFM Team Context

New York Giants

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Offense72.2No. 26
QB Stability69.4No. 30
Roster Strength72.8No. 30