Mailk Nabers gave expansive answers about the Giants ‘ shortcomings after Sunday’s 21-6 dud defeat at Washington.

But he would not confirm whether he was playing at 100% health with a back ailment that bothered him late in training camp and kept him out of Friday’s practice.

“I won’t be answering that question,” Nabers said .

The wide receiver’s reluctance to address his back tightness set an ominous tone entering next Sunday’s Week 2 must-win at the Dallas Cowboys.

Nabers made only five catches for 71 yards on 12 targets against the Commanders. Washington corners Marshon Lattimore and Trey Amos both broke up 50-50 Russell Wilson balls downfield to Nabers.

And on one Lattimore pass breakup, Nabers’ release off the line was a marked difference from his typical explosive self.

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