It wasn’t a coincidence that the Eagles' defense soared when a rookie stepped into the starting lineup. Until Cooper DeJean was inserted as the starting slot co ...

Former Florida State star and AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year LA Rams defensive end Jared Verse has long been committed to giving back and has routinely been involved in community outreach ...

Philadelphia's dynamic slot CB Cooper DeJean has been putting in work with NFL Defensive Player of the Year Patrick Surtain ...

Big Ben had an instant influence on the squad in his rookie season, winning the AP NFL Offensive ... his first year of eligibility. Joe Greene, perhaps the best defensive tackle in NFL history ...

A Pro Bowler and NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2020, Young has struggled with injuries since his first NFL season. Last year, in New Orleans, he finished with 5.5 sacks to go with a career ...

In five seasons with Washington (2020-23), the San Francisco 49ers (2023) and New Orleans (2024), the 2020 Associated Press NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year has appeared in 60 regular season games ...

This was exactly what Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Jared Verse, the 2024 AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, decided to do. He hit the outdoor courts with a couple of teammates ...

Times change in the NFL, but the one constant to a great ... and in 1976 he was awarded AP Defensive Player of the Year, when he led the league with eight fumble recoveries. He finished with ...

The Bills turned to Bosa, the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2016, after releasing veteran Von Miller on Sunday. The 30-year-old Ogunjobi has eight seasons of NFL experience, including the ...

The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because ... 10-plus seasons with the Denver Broncos. He earned NFL defensive rookie of the year honors and appeared in two Super Bowls with ...