Malachi Fields

New York Giants
Wide Receiver

Personal

Age	23
Birthdate	August 26, 2003
Height	6'4"
Weight	218 lb

Draft

College	Notre Dame
Year	2026
Pick	Round: 3, Overall: 74
Team	NYG

Fantasy Value

Player News

Malachi Fields: Malachi Fields' Target Volume Lacking Against Cardinals

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malachi Fields has hauled in six of 12 targets for 74 yards in three games to start the 2026 season. Despite a crowded training camp, Fields has stepped up as the WR2 in this offense, playing 74% of snaps and running 68% of routes. However, the Giants' offense under offensive coordinator Matt Nagy ranks 28th in pass attempts and 30th in pass rate over expected. With star receiver Malik Nabers and tight end Isaiah Likely dominating the volume in this passing attack, little is left for the rookie receiver. Fields faces an Arizona Cardinals secondary that has allowed the second-most fantasy points to wide receivers this season. The snaps and matchup are there, but Fields' Week 4 fantasy value will hinge on the Giants' willingness to throw to him against a struggling Cardinals secondary.

Oct. 3, 2026 6:42 AM EST