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Cam Ward, Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty are among the NFL rookies to watch this season

DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUG 6 – Top rookies include the first overall pick Cam Ward and versatile Travis Hunter, with experts highlighting their potential to shift team dynamics in the 2025 NFL season.

  • This year, FOX Sports Research highlighted Cam Ward, Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty among the top 10 rookies to watch, with Ward starting for Tennessee, Hunter playing dual roles, and Jeanty aiming to boost the Raiders' rushing attack.
  • Preseason surrounds many rookies with the hype that made them top draft picks, as recent seasons saw players like Jayden Daniels, Brock Bowers, and Bo Nix quickly boost their teams.
  • Ashton Jeanty, Boise State running back, led the nation with 2,601 rushing yards and 29 touchdowns last season, vital for the Raiders' ground game after finishing last in 2024 with 79.8 yards per game.
  • Given Levis’s season-ending shoulder surgery, the Tennessee Titans listed Cam Ward as their preseason starter and he will debut Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • Tracking his performance in Cleveland will be essential after Sanders fell to the fifth round, as everyone will be monitoring what Sanders does all season.
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Cam Ward, Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty are among the NFL rookies to watch this season

Impressive and fantastic are a couple of the words used to describe Tennessee quarterback Cam Ward as the No. 1-overall pick in April’s NFL draft takes over as the starter for a franchise that won just three games last season.

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