Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson has picked up where he left off from his rookie season. The 2022 second overall pick finished last year as one of the most productive players in football, ranking third among edge defenders in PFF grade from Week 11 and beyond, and placing second in Defensive Rookie of the Year voting.
As pointed out by Peter King of Pro Football Talk, when you combine that production of last year with Hutchinson’s strong start to 2023, he is right there among the most productive edge defenders in the league. We’re talking the elite players like Micah Parsons, T.