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Ranking the top 15 NY Giants rookie seasons in team history

By Carly Mersky

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 06: Odell Beckham Jr. #13 of the New York Giants celebrates after scoring a 72 yard long touchdown against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on December 6, 2015 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 06: Odell Beckham Jr. #13 of the New York Giants celebrates after scoring a 72 yard long touchdown against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on December 6, 2015 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) /
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Mark Bavaro, NY Giants
Mark Bavaro #89 of the New York Giants (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) /

11. Mark Bavaro (1985)

Bavaro earned the nickname “Rambo” early in his rookie season due to his intense playing style, quiet personality, and physical resemblance to Sylvester Stallone. NY Giants coach Bill Parcells called Bavaro the most impressive rookie during training camp. He finished his rookie season with 37 receptions, 511 yards, and four touchdowns. He was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.

10. Evan Engram (2017)

Engram was named the starting tight-end to start his rookie season. He finished the season with 64 receptions for 722 receiving yards and six touchdowns in 11 starts and 15 games. He was named to the the PFWA All-Rookie Team.

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