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'Special' Malik Nabers sets rookie mark for 1st three NFL games

CLEVELAND -- New York Giants rookie receiver Malik Nabers became the first player in NFL history with 20 receptions and three receiving touchdowns in their first three games, according to ESPN Research.

Nabers had eight catches for 78 yards and two touchdowns on Sunday in a 21-15 victory over the Cleveland Browns. At 21 years, 54 days, he's also now the youngest wide receiver in NFL history with multiple receiving touchdowns in a single game, surpassing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Mike Evans (21 years, 73 days).