Frequently Asked Questions
What are Justin Fields' odds to win 2021 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year?
Justin Fields has +550 odds to win the 2021 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Despite the Bears saying Andy Dalton will start the season, Vegas clearly expects Fields to see significant playing time during his rookie year.
Why did Justin Fields fall to the 11th pick in the NFL Draft?
Fields dropped from projected second overall pick due to concerns about his love for the game, work ethic, and ability to read through his progressions. Fields called these rumors "mind-boggling" and flat-out lies.
Who is favored to win 2021 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year?
Trevor Lawrence is the betting favorite at +270 odds after being selected first overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars. As the top pick, he was the obvious choice for oddsmakers to favor for the rookie award.
Will Justin Fields start for the Bears as a rookie?
Bears general manager Ryan Pace said Fields will not start right away, with Andy Dalton getting the nod as the opening day starter. However, Vegas odds suggest Fields will likely take over during the season similar to the Mike Glennon situation.
Which other rookies have good value bets for Offensive Rookie of the Year?
Ja'Marr Chase at +1500 odds offers great value as he'll replace A.J. Green and has chemistry with Joe Burrow from LSU. Najee Harris is also a strong value play, expected to get 300 carries and over 1,200 rushing yards with the Steelers relying more on the run game.