Travis Hunter’s Defensive Rookie of the Year odds are +750.
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When Was Travis Hunter Drafted?
Hunter was selected with the second overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Jaguars traded up for Hunter in a deal with the Cleveland Browns that included the No. 2, No. 104, and No. 200 picks in exchange for No. 5, No. 36, No. 126, and a 2026 first-round pick.
Last Jaguars Player To Win Defensive Rookie of the Year
No Jaguars player has won AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. In 2016, Jalen Ramsey finished in second place, with San Diego’s Joey Bosa winning the award.
Here’s the voting:
- Joey Bosa: 37 votes
- Jalen Ramsey: 10 votes
- Deion Jones: 3 votes
List of NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Winners
| Year | Player | Team |
| 2024 | Jared Verse | Los Angeles Rams |
| 2023 | Will Anderson | Houston Texans |
| 2022 | Sauce Gardner | New York Jets |
| 2021 | Micah Parsons | Dallas Cowboys |
| 2020 | Chase Young | Washington Football Team |
| 2019 | Nick Bosa | San Francisco 49ers |
| 2018 | Shaquille Leonard | Indianapolis Colts |
| 2017 | Marshon Lattimore | New Orleans Saints |
| 2016 | Joey Bosa | San Diego Chargers |
| 2015 | Marcus Peters | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 2014 | Aaron Donald | St. Louis Rams |
| 2013 | Sheldon Richardson | New York Jets |
| 2012 | Luke Kuechly | Carolina Panthers |
| 2011 | Von Miller | Denver Broncos |
| 2010 | Ndamukong Suh | Detroit Lions |
| 2009 | Brian Cushing | Houston Texans |
| 2008 | Jerod Mayo | New England Patriots |
| 2007 | Patrick Willis | San Francisco 49ers |
| 2006 | DeMeco Ryans | Houston Texans |
| 2005 | Shawne Merriman | San Diego Chargers |
| 2004 | Jonathan Vilma | New York Jets |
| 2003 | Terrell Suggs | Baltimore Ravens |
| 2002 | Julius Peppers | Carolina Panthers |
| 2001 | Kendrell Bell | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 2000 | Brian Urlacher | Chicago Bears |
| 1999 | Jevon Kearse | Tennessee Titans |
| 1998 | Charles Woodson | Oakland Raiders |
| 1997 | Peter Boulware | Baltimore Ravens |
| 1996 | Simeon Rice | Arizona Cardinals |
| 1995 | Hugh Douglas | New York Jets |
| 1994 | Tim Bowens | Miami Dolphins |
| 1993 | Dana Stubblefield | San Francisco 49ers |
| 1992 | Dale Carter | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 1991 | Mike Croel | Denver Broncos |
| 1990 | Mark Carrier | Chicago Bears |
| 1989 | Derrick Thomas | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 1988 | Erik McMillan | New York Jets |
| 1987 | Shane Conlan | Buffalo Bills |
| 1986 | Leslie O'Neal | San Diego Chargers |
| 1985 | Duane Bickett | Indianapolis Colts |
| 1984 | Bill Maas | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 1983 | Vernon Maxwell | Baltimore Colts |
| 1982 | Chip Banks | Cleveland Browns |
| 1981 | Lawrence Taylor | New York Giants |
| 1980 | Al Richardson | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1980 | Buddy Curry | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1979 | Jim Haslett | Buffalo Bills |
| 1978 | Al Baker | Detroit Lions |
| 1977 | A.J. Duhe | Miami Dolphins |
| 1976 | Mike Haynes | New England Patriots |
| 1975 | Robert Brazile | Houston Oilers |
| 1974 | Jack Lambert | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 1973 | Wally Chambers | Chicago Bears |
| 1972 | Willie Buchanon | Green Bay Packers |
| 1971 | Isiah Robertson | Los Angeles Rams |
| 1970 | Bruce Taylor | San Francisco 49ers |
| 1969 | Joe Greene | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 1968 | Claude Humphrey | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1967 | Lem Barney | Detroit Lions |
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