EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers had a conversation with coach Brian Daboll about his sideline demeanor after the two were caught on camera with an animated exchange during Sunday's 21-6 loss to the Washington Commanders .

Both Nabers and Daboll said afterward that it was the result of two competitors trying to win. Nabers said he thought the energy wasn't right and the Giants were lacking. Daboll said he was trying to get him the ball.

The fiery exchange occurred after just one quarter of the season opener. Nabers said it prompted a talk with the coach afterward but added that the situation was being "blown out of proportion."

Nabers, a Pro Bowl player as a rookie, is the Giants' top offensive playmaker and one of their biggest names. With tha

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