After ranking third on Pro Football Focus’ list for rookie-of-the-year candidates after Week 1, Buffalo Bills rookie cornerback Tre’Davious White ended regular season play ranked as the top rookie in the NFL. With a cumulative PFF grade of 91.6, White edged out fellow rookie corner Marshon Lattimore of the New Orleans Saints as well as Kareem Hunt of the Kansas City Chiefs, who earned grades of 89.9 and 89.4 respectively.
According to PFF, what ultimately led to White winning the award was his consistency throughout the season.