Did Malik Nabers Get Arrested? Giants WR Stopped By Police In New Jersey

This article was originally published on Total Pro Sports.

Malik Nabers was involved in a rumor that put him in the spotlight, and not for the best reasons. The New York Giants wide receiver has turned a lot of heads this week.

Fans expressed concerns about the team’s latest moves, which suggested that Nabers’ injury could be worse than the Giants had explained.

Meanwhile, they learned that New Jersey police stopped the third-year player on Tuesday. This sparked speculation about whether he did something wrong.

Why Did Police Stop Malik Nabers?

The police stopped Nabers in Paramus due to a road rage incident. However, the player had nothing to do with it. They let him go once they found out it was a case of “mistaken identity.”

“Regarding Giants WR Malik Nabers and what’s circulating on social media, multiple sources say he was stopped in Paramus by police after a report of road rage by someone driving a similar vehicle,” insider Mike Garafolo said. “They searched Nabers’ car and spoke to him. No weapon, no arrest, no citation and he was sent on his way.”

Regarding #Giants WR Malik Nabers and what’s circulating on social media, multiple sources say he was stopped in Paramus by police after a report of road rage by someone driving a similar vehicle. They searched Nabers’ car and spoke to him. No weapon, no arrest, no citation and…

— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) June 3, 2026

Amid an offseason full of concerns about his health, the last thing the Giants needed was Nabers getting in trouble with justice.