Malik Nabers' returns to the practice field is encouraging, but will he be ready for Week 1? And if not, what's the plan? Patricia Traina spotlights Nabers’ gradual ramp-up, the shifting wide receiver pecking order, and how Isaiah Likely’s involvement could sway how the receivers room looks.

Plus, is there a brewing competition at safety for starting jobs? And what notable things stood out from the first practice?

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