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Ranking the top 10 Super Bowl performances by a rookie: From Timmy Smith to Malcolm Butler

Which rookies made a name from themselves in the Super Bowl?

ESPN reports: Which rookies made a name from themselves in the Super Bowl?

We list 10 standout performances, plus honorable mentions.

This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Super Bowl, Timmy Smith and Malcolm Butler.

Why it matters

Results and decisions like this can shape standings, selections and the rest of the season for the teams and athletes involved.

Key details

Location
United States · Americas
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ESPN
First reported
Key names
Super Bowl, Timmy Smith, Malcolm Butler
Section
Sports

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