Jared Verse just turned in the best rookie season by a Rams defender since Aaron Donald in 2014 and he’s receiving well-earned recognition for it. After already being named a Pro Bowler, Verse has now been voted the PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year.

The Pro Football Writers of America named Rams outside linebacker Jared Verse its Defensive Rookie of the Year for the 2024 season.

Whether you saw him flying through the air to land a sack during the playoffs or front flipping into the end zone on a scoop and score a touchdown, former Florida State star defensive end Jared Verse has built himself into a household name during his first year in the NFL.

With their first first-round pick since selecting Jared Goff in 2016, the Rams selected Jared Verse 19th overall. He had a really solid career at Florida State, and most pundits, including us here at the LAFB Network,