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Kyler Murray robs Josh Jacobs of Offensive Rookie of the Year award

I have 19 articles left. I didn’t even want to write this one because I’m still pretty livid and unfortunately, not surprised. Yet, even though I’m not surprised, I still can’t believe that Kyler Murray won Offensive Rookie of the Year over Josh Jacobs.

Murray got 26.5 votes, while Jacobs had 13 votes. It’s a real thing that Murray had double the votes as Jacobs. So let’s take a look at the reasoning:

Murray also joined Newton as the only QBs with 3,500-plus pass yards and 500-plus rush yards in their rookie seasons in NFL history.