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Gardner Minshew II named Big Cat County 2019 NFL Rookie of the Year Award Winner

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II has been named the 2019 Big Cat Country Rookie of the Year, Big Cat Country announced today. Minshew was recognized online at BigCatCountry.com and this morning during Big Cat Country’s Rookie Brunch Party in Jacksonville, which featured a written presentation by BCC’s Alfie Crow, a Spotify playlist, and a performance by a cup of Starbucks coffee.

The No. 178 selection in the 2019 NFL Draft, Barkley led the Jaguars with 3,271 passing yards, a franchise record, and threw for 21 touchdowns and only six interceptions with a quarterback rating of 91.