Prior to the start of his rookie season, Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels told CBS Sports that he aspired to become the greatest running quarterback in NFL history. While he hasn't done that (yet),

Daniels won the award in a landslide as he received 49 of 50 first-place votes with Raiders tight end Brock Bowers getting the other.

The former Heisman Trophy winner was named the 2024 AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Daniels secured 49 of the 50 first-place votes and finished ahead of Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix. Former Tigers Brian Thomas Jr. and Malik Nabers rounded out the top five.