Malik Nabers to leave LSU Tigers, enter NFL draft

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LSU receiver Malik Nabers, who led all FBS players in 2023 with 1,569 receiving yards, announced on social media Saturday that he was entering the NFL draft.

The 6-foot, 200-pound Nabers became only the second LSU player in history with multiple 1,000-yard receiving seasons. He totaled 1,017 yards as a sophomore in 2022.

Nabers had 14 touchdown catches this season, tying him for third nationally. ESPN's Mel Kiper ranks Nabers as the No. 6 prospect overall in the 2024 NFL draft and the No. 3 receiver prospect.

Nabers was one of only three FBS receivers this season to catch 80 or more passes and average more than 17 yards per catch. The other two were…