Much about making an effect as an NFL rookie, particularly through 4 games, is about chance. And the first-year players on this list seized their opportunity and have played well a quarter of the method through the NFL season.
This All-Rookie group isnt based on a players outlook for the remainder of the season and beyond. This simply comes down to the rookies with the best production and efficiency through the very first 4 games of their NFL careers.
Note: All statistics are courtesy of SportRadar.
Quarterback
Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers (1st round, No. 6 overall).
If I had the choice, Im still taking Joe Burrow over Herbert for the long-term of my franchise. Through four games, Im offering Herbert the minor edge in total efficiency. It is rare for two novice passers to play this well so early in their careers, which made this a hard call. I put a poll on Twitter to get a sense of what fans were believing …