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90-man roster: Can RB Khalid Abdullah beat the odds?

Khalid Abdullah got the attention of the NFL with a monstrous season at James Madsion. That earned the running back a rookie mini-camp tryout with the New York Giants, and he cashed that in by earning a spot on the 90-man roster. Let’s take a closer look at Abdullah as we begin player-by-player profiles of the Giants’ 90-man roster.

2016 Season in Review

Abdullah gained 1,809 yards rushing on 298 carries (6.1 yards per carry) last season. He also scored 22 touchdowns. All of that basically doubled his production from his first three seasons at James Madison.