Broncos RB Javonte Williams among top NFL rookies through two weeks

Posted Sep 26, 2021
Former North Carolina and current Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams is the highest-rated offensive rookie through two weeks per Pro Football Focus, earning a grade of 77.3. That included a Week 2 rating of 81.9 in the team’s win over Jacksonville on the road. Through the first two weeks, Williams has rushed for 109 yards on 27 carries. (Keeping It Heel)

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