The NFL’s rushing leader is not the NFL’s rookie of the year. KC Chiefs RB Kareem Hunt lost out to Saints RB Alvin Kamara for the NFL rookie of the year award. The announcement came at Saturday’s night’s NFL Honors show.
That sucks.
Offensive Rookie of the Year votes:
— Gregg Rosenthal (@greggrosenthal) February 3, 2018
Alvin Kamara 28
Kareem Hunt 21
Deshaun Watson 1
Hunt won the NFL’s rushing title with one rush in the final game of the season. He finished with more yards than Kamara on the season but Kamara had more touchdowns.
Let’s compare the two:
Rushing yards
Hunt: 1,327
Kamara: 728
Receiving yards
Hunt: 455
Kamara: 826
Total yards
Hunt: 1,782
Kamara: 1,554
Total touchdowns
Hunt: 11
Kamara: 13
Poll
Who should be the NFL’s rookie of the year?
This poll is closed
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94%
Kareem Hunt
(3913 votes) -
5%
Alvin Kamara
(226 votes)