Giants' Tyrone Tracy Jr. listed as breakout candidate for 2026 season

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Giants' Tyrone Tracy Jr. listed as breakout candidate for 2026 season
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Tyrone Tracy Jr., running back for the New York Giants, has been identified as an under-the-radar breakout candidate for the 2026 NFL season. After recording 740 rushing yards and two touchdowns last season, he showed potential while filling in for injured teammate Cam Skattebo. Tracy finished the previous year with a standout performance of 159 yards against the Cowboys and impressed in limited appearances as a pass catcher. With Skattebo expected to return, securing enough carries and paving a path towards a significant role will be crucial for Tracy to achieve a standout season.

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  • Tyrone Tracy Jr. had 740 rushing yards and two touchdowns last season.
  • He previously rushed for 839 yards and five touchdowns as a rookie in 2024.
  • Tracy Jr. shone with 159 yards in a game against the Cowboys.
  • Skattebo's recovery could affect Tracy's workload in 2026.
  • Tracy Jr. needs a significant year to distinguish himself further.
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New York Giants RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. has been named an under-the-radar breakout candidate for the 2026 season.

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