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NY Giants: Ranking the top-10 tight ends of all-time

By Stephen Samra

Mark Bavaro #89 of the New York Giants (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
Mark Bavaro #89 of the New York Giants (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) /
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20 Aug 1998: Tight end Howard Cross #87 of the New York Giants in action during an NFL pre-season game against the New York Jets at the Giant Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Jets defeated the Giants 27-23. Mandatory Credit: Ezra O. Shaw /All
20 Aug 1998: Tight end Howard Cross #87 of the New York Giants in action during an NFL pre-season game against the New York Jets at the Giant Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Jets defeated the Giants 27-23. Mandatory Credit: Ezra O. Shaw /All /

5) Howard Cross

Years: 1989-2001

Legacy: Super Bowl Champion (XXV)

In his career with the NY Giants, Howard Cross was a part of the highs and the lows.

A Super Bowl Champion in Super Bowl XXV, and a Super Bowl loser in Super Bowl XXXV. Still, throughout his decade plus with the team – Cross became one of the staples of the Giants’ offense.

He was a superb blocker, but got his hands on the ball as well – scoring 17 touchdowns throughout his career in New York.

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