The official league awards have not been announced but the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA) has announced some of their player on-field awards. Writers covering all 32 teams across the country voted for the overall top rookie, the top offensive and defensive rookies and the all-rookie team.
No Arizona Cardinals players made the team, although rookie tackle Paris Johnson probably should have.
The rookies of the year and the all-rookie teams are below.
PFWA Rookie of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year: Texans QB C.J. Stroud
PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year: Texans DE Will Anderson
PFWA All-Rookie Team: Offense
- QB C.J. Stroud, Houston Texans
- RB Jahmyr Gibbs, Detroit Lions
- RB Bijan Robinson, Atlanta Falcons
- WR Jordan Addison, Minnesota Vikings
- WR Puka Nacua, Los Angeles Rams
- TE Sam LaPorta, Detroit Lions
- C Joe Tippmann, New York Jets
- G Steve Avila, Los Angeles Rams
- G O’Cyrus Torrence, Buffalo Bills
- T Dawand Jones, Cleveland Browns
- T Darnell Wright, Chicago Bears
PFWA All-Rookie Team: Defense
- DE Will Anderson, Houston Texans
- DE Tuli Tuipulotu, Los Angeles Chargers
- DT Jalen Carter, Philadelphia Eagles
- DT Kobie Turner, Los Angeles Rams
- LB Jack Campbell, Detroit Lions
- LB Ivan Pace, Minnesota Vikings
- LB Byron Young, Los Angeles Rams
- CB Devon Witherspoon, Seattle Seahawks
- CB Joey Porter Jr., Pittsburgh Steelers
- S Jordan Battle, Cincinnati Bengals
- S Ji’Ayir Brown, San Francisco 49ers
PFWA All-Rookie Team: Special teams
- K Jake Moody, San Francisco 49ers
- P Bryce Baringer, New England Patriots
- KR Marvin Mims, Denver Broncos
- PR Derius Davis, Los Angeles Chargers
- ST Jerrick Reed II, Seattle Seahawks
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