Top 10 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year candidates in 2023: Lions duo to contend - NFL.com
4) DT Jalen Carter. On paper, Carter is the most talented defensive player from the 2023 NFL Draft class. There are lingering questions about off-field issues, but if Carter remains focused on quieting those concerns, he should be a strong contender for the award. He’s sound against the run and has the ability to beat guards quickly as a pass rusher when facing single blocks. No defensive tackle has won DROY since 2014, but Carter has the juice to stack the numbers necessary to get into the conversation.
Eagles News: Philadelphia has one of the top Defensive Rookie of the Year candidates
