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rookie

[rook-ee] / ˈrʊk i /


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Cleveland’s defense offers some resistance, but the Browns won’t get a lot of help from their rookie quarterback.

From Los Angeles Times

He was also voted to the Pro Bowl as a rookie in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times

The Broncos sit atop the AFC anyway thanks in part to the play of second-year quarterback Bo Nix, who has the benefit of being on a cheap rookie deal.

From The Wall Street Journal

Late in the game, as rookie Omarion Hampton ran for a touchdown, Herbert joined him in the end zone and exchanged high-fives with teammates, careful to protect his casted left hand.

From Los Angeles Times

Herbert should have time to pick apart this Dallas defense, and look for rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden II to get more involved than he has been in recent weeks.

From Los Angeles Times