Jayden Daniels Odds: Offensive Rookie of the Year, OPOY, MVP and More
Jayden Daniels had the best odds to win Offensive ROTY during most of the the 2024-25 NFL season, per DraftKings Virginia. The odds listed below were from the end of the regular season:
| 🏆 Jayden Daniels to Win Offensive Rookie OTY: | -20000 |
| 🏆 Jayden Daniels to Win Offensive Player OTY: | +10000 |
| 🏆 Jayden Daniels to Win MVP: | +25000 |
Keep an eye out for any Virginia sportsbooks offering promos centered around next year's odds to win Offensive Rookie of the Year.
Who Won Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2024?
The 2024 Offensive ROTY winner was Jayden Daniels. He received 49 of 50 first-place votes, with Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers earning the remaining first-place vote.
Who Won Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2023?
The 2023 Offensive ROTY winner was Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud.
More Washington Commanders Odds to Win NFL Awards
The Commanders had some other candidates to win NFL awards in 2024. Here was the most notable candidate with odds at DraftKings:
| 🏆 HC Dan Quinn to Win Coach OTY: | +4000 |
Quinn had the fourth-best odds to win Coach of the Year at the end of the regular season. He ended up fourth in voting, with Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell taking home the award.
How to Bet on NFL Rookie of the Year in Virginia or Washington, D.C.
If you're 21 years old or older and are located within Virginia state lines, Washington, D.C., or any other U.S. state with legal sports betting, you can bet on ROTY or any other NFL award at basically every single legal sportsbook. Keep in mind that odds vary: while DraftKings may have one player as a favorite, Fanatics Virginia could have completely different odds. Make sure to shop around.
Past Commanders Offensive and Defensive ROTY Winners
Three Washington players have won Offensive ROTY — two of which came when the team was named the Washington Redskins. One Washington player has won Defensive ROTY, when the team was named Washington Football Team.
| Year, Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2024 Offensive Rookie OTY | QB Jayden Daniels |
| 2020 Defensive Rookie OTY | DL Chase Young |
| 2012 Offensive Rookie OTY | QB Robert Griffin III |
| 1975 Offensive Rookie OTY | RB Mike Thomas |
NFL Rookie of the Year Winners History
The NFL has named an Offensive and Defensive ROTY every year since 1967. A quarterback has won Offensive ROTY 12 times in history.
Offensive Rookie of the Year Winners: Past 10 Years
Below are the Offensive ROTY winners from the past 10 seasons. The last Washington player to win it before Daniels was QB Robert Griffin III in 2012.
| Year | Winner, Team |
|---|---|
| 2024 | QB Jayden Daniels, Washington Commanders |
| 2023 | QB C.J. Stroud, Houston Texans |
| 2022 | WR Garrett Wilson, New York Jets |
| 2021 | WR Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals |
| 2020 | QB Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers |
| 2019 | QB Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals |
| 2018 | RB Saquon Barkley, New York Giants |
| 2017 | RB Alvin Kamara, New Orleans Saints |
| 2016 | QB Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys |
| 2015 | RB Todd Gurley, St. Louis Rams |
Defensive Rookie of the Year Winners: Past 10 Years
Below are the Defensive ROTY winners from the past 10 seasons. Note that one Washington player is on the list below, winning just before VA legalized sports betting apps.
| Year | Winner, Team |
|---|---|
| 2024 | OLB Jared Verse, Los Angeles Rams |
| 2023 | DE Will Anderson, Houston Texans |
| 2022 | CB Sauce Gardner, New York Jets |
| 2021 | OLB Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys |
| 2020 | DL Chase Young, Washington Football Team |
| 2019 | DE Nick Bosa, San Francisco 49ers |
| 2018 | OLB Shaquille Leonard, Indianapolis Colts |
| 2017 | CB Marshon Lattimore, New Orleans Saints |
| 2016 | DE Joey Bosa, San Diego Chargers |
| 2015 | CB Marcus Peters, Kansas City Chiefs |
Jayden Daniels ROTY FAQs
Jayden Daniels won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award with a decent lead over all other options. He earned 49 of 50 first-place votes.
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