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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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Dick Modzelewski #77 and Sam Huff #70 of the New York Giants tackle L.G. Dupre #45 of the Baltimore Colts as Emlen Tunnell #45 looks on during the 1958 NFL Championship game at Yankee Stadium on December 28, 1958 in the Bronx, New York. (Photo by Robert Riger/Getty Images) /

9. Emlen Tunnell (1948)

Tunnell was the first African-American signed by, and the first to play for, the Giants. As a rookie, he appeared in 10 games and intercepted seven passes, including one returned 43 yards for a touchdown.

8. Landon Collins (2015)

Collins was named the starting free safety to begin his rookie year. He was switched from his natural strong safety position since he was better suited to play free safety. He finished his rookie named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team

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