Former Oregon Ducks quarterback Bo Nix had many doubters going into his rookie year in the NFL. Selected as the last of six quarterbacks to be drafted in the first round last year, there were few expectations for Nix to succeed with the Denver Broncos in his first season under head coach Sean Payton.

EUGENE – Many former Oregon Ducks had successful rookie seasons in the NFL in 2024, including Denver Broncos receiver Troy Franklin, Green Bay Packers safety Ev

Daniels was named AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year after a 2024 season that saw him throw for 3,568 yards and add 891 rushing yards. The dual-threat quarterback was a heavy favorite to win the award that was presented to him Thursday at the Saenger Theatre by New Orleans native Odell Beckham.

Jayden Daniels is the NFL's 2024 Offensive Rookie of the Year, as voted on by the Associated Press. Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had one

In the 2024 season, Daniels and Nix brought to nine the number of rookie quarterbacks who have started every regular-season game for a team that made the NFL playoffs. Daniels received all but one of the 50 first-place votes.