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Panthers LB/S Jeremy Chinn named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month (again)

Panthers rookie linebacker/safety Jeremy Chinn brought home some more hardware after his sensational November, winning the NFL’s Defensive Rookie of the Month for the second straight month. He is the first player in Panthers franchise history to win the award multiple times.

Jeremy Chinn has been named Defensive Rookie of the Month for a second consecutive month.

— Alaina Getzenberg (@agetzenberg) December 4, 2020

Chinn is one week removed from a record-setting performance at Minnesota. He tallied a career-high 13 tackles and had two fumble recovery returns for touchdowns, the first player in NFL history with fumble recovery touchdowns within 10 seconds of each other.