Brandon Jacobs Named 69th On The New York Giants Top 100 Players List.
The New York Giants recently honored Brandon Jacobs by naming him 69th on the team’s Top 100 Players list. This recognition celebrates his significant impact on the franchise.
Brandon Jacobs’ Contributions to the Giants.
Brandon Jacobs spent eight seasons with the Giants, setting a franchise record with 60 rushing touchdowns. He also finished with 5,087 rushing yards, the fourth most in team history. His 1,136 rushing attempts rank fifth in franchise history, showcasing his durability and role as a key player.
In addition to his rushing touchdowns, Jacobs caught four passes for touchdowns. His 64 total touchdowns are the fourth highest in Giants history.
Tom Coughlin on Brandon Jacobs.
Former Giants coach Tom Coughlin praised Jacobs for his contributions, especially during their two Super Bowl wins. Coughlin described him as a true team player who embraced any role given to him. “Brandon could always be counted on. He loved every part of the game,” Coughlin said.
Jacobs played 107 regular season games and appeared in 11 playoff games. In those playoff appearances, he rushed for 464 yards and scored five total touchdowns.
Career Highlights.
Jacobs was drafted by the Giants in 2005 as a fourth-round pick. In 2007, he became a 1,000-yard rusher for the first time, despite missing five games due to injuries. His best season came in 2008 when he rushed for 1,089 yards and 15 touchdowns.
In Super Bowl XLVI, Jacobs contributed 37 rushing yards in the Giants’ 21–17 victory over the New England Patriots.
Jacobs left a lasting legacy on the Giants organization, both on and off the field.
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