▁Plan ▁B ▁free ▁agent . ▁Call ow ay ▁spent ▁seven ▁seasons ▁with ▁the ▁Gi ants , ▁appearing ▁in ▁ 1 1 2 ▁games , ▁including ▁ 8 6 ▁as ▁a ▁st arter . ▁ ▁He ▁caught ▁ 3 3 4 ▁passes ▁for ▁ 4 , 7 1 0 ▁yards ▁( 1 4 . 1 ▁yards ▁per ▁catch ) ▁and ▁ 2 7 ▁touch down s . ▁He ▁had ▁his ▁best ▁seasons ▁in ▁ ▁( 5 8 ▁catch es ▁for ▁ 8 4 9 ▁yards ▁and ▁eight ▁touch down s ) ▁and ▁ ▁( 6 2 ▁catch es ▁for ▁ 8 1 2 ▁yards ▁and ▁six ▁touch down s ). ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁Gi ants ' ▁leading ▁receiver ▁for ▁four ▁straight ▁years ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁and ▁set ▁a ▁franch ise ▁record ▁with ▁a ▁pass ▁reception ▁in ▁ 4 7 ▁straight ▁games ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁Call ow ay ' s ▁last ▁season ▁with ▁the ▁Gi ants , ▁he ▁led ▁the ▁team ▁with ▁ 6 2 ▁reception s ▁for ▁ 8 1 2 ▁yards ▁and ▁ 6 ▁touch down s . ▁His ▁ 6 2 ▁reception s ▁were ▁the ▁most ▁by ▁a ▁Gi ant ▁receiver ▁since ▁Lion el ▁Manuel ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁He ▁was ▁released ▁by ▁the ▁Gi ants ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁a ▁move ▁which ▁he ▁said ▁had ▁surprised ▁him ▁after