National Football League Rookie of the Year Award
- 2.1 UPI NFL Rookies of the Year
- 2.2 UPI NFC Rookies of the Year
- 2.3 UPI AFL Rookies of the Year
- 2.4 UPI AFC Rookies of the Year
Associated Press version
Since 1967, awards the Associated Press (AP ) annually to the National Football League ( NFL) Rookie of the Year Award. The award will be the best young rider of a season in American football in the NFL. The award is presented twice - to the best defensive player and one of the best offensive players. The award is considered one of the most important awards to the young players. It enhances the reputation of a player.
AP rookie offensive player of the year
AP rookie defensive player of the year
United Press International Version
From 1955 to 1996, the United Press International ( UPI) awarded a prize of the same name. The prize was awarded separately for the NFL / NFC and the AFL / AFC.