NFL Debut 2024
The 2024 NFL season has thrilled the audience with great play and the performance of the best rookies in its first three weeks. This year’s rookies have made a splash across the league with their debut. In this post, we will look at the key moments of the first three weeks and the great performance of some of the rookies.
NFL debut 2024: Key highlights
The 2024 NFL season kicked off on September 5, where there was a fierce match between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens. Also, this year’s new players also made their mark.
Week 1: Exciting start
Kansas City Chiefs vs Baltimore Ravens (Season Opener) The season started with a high-profile match between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs, in which the Chiefs won 27-20(Wikipedia)(NFL Ops). In this match, Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson’s amazing performance was seen, which proved to be the mood setter for the whole season.
Performance of Rookies – Week 1 Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams threw for more than 300 yards in his very first match and led his team to victory against Tennessee Titans(NFL.com). At the same time, Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. played an important role in his team’s victory with 200 yards and 2 touchdowns(NFL.com).
Week 2: Rookies’ dominance continues
Emerging teams of Miami Dolphins and Houston Texans In the second week, Miami Dolphins’ Devon Achen ran for 80 yards and impressed everyone with his speed. Thanks to his debut, the Dolphins defeated the Denver Broncos by a huge margin of 70-20(Pro Football Network)(PFF).
At the same time, Houston Texans’ quarterback C.J. Stroud threw for 270 yards against the Jacksonville Jaguars, proving he’s one of the league’s most promising rookies(Pro Football Network).
Rookie Performance – Week 2
C.J. Stroud (QB, Houston Texans): 270 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Marvin Harrison Jr. (WR, Indianapolis Colts): 150 yards and 2 touchdowns(Pro Football Network)(PFF)
Week 3: Achen’s Explosion
Devon Achen’s Explosion was the most memorable performance of the Miami Dolphins’ Devon Achen in Week 3. Achen led the offense to a stunning win over the Denver Broncos with 203 yards rushing and 4 touchdowns. His quickness and playmaking ability on the field have made him one of the most exciting players in the league(Pro Football Network).
C.J. Stroud’s Quiet Leadership was on display again in Week 3 with C.J. Stroud was outstanding, throwing for 280 yards and 2 touchdowns. His performance helped the Houston Texans beat the Jacksonville Jaguars(PFF).
Week 3 Top Rookie Rankings:
| Player | Team | Position | Week 3 Statistics |
| Devon Achen | Miami Dolphins | Running Back | 203 yards rushing, 2 touchdowns, 4 total touchdowns |
| C.J. Stroud | Houston Texans | Quarterback | 280 yards throwing, 2 touchdowns |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | Indianapolis Colts | Wide Receiver | 150 yards and 2 touchdowns |
| Jaden Daniels | Washington Commanders | Quarterback | 254 yards throwing, 2 touchdowns |
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Team Performance: Weeks 1-3
Miami Dolphins: Dominating the AFC
The Miami Dolphins are one of the most exciting teams this season. Their 70-20 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 3 proved that their offense is one of the most lethal. Devon Achen’s speed and Tua Tagovailoa’s leadership have the Dolphins making a deep playoff run(Pro Football Network).
Kansas City Chiefs: The Champions’ Run Continues
Patrick Mahomes has been a consistent performer for the Kansas City Chiefs. Under his leadership, the Chiefs defeated the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 and look to be a strong contender for the Super Bowl this season(Wikipedia)(NFL Ops).
Houston Texans: New Beginnings
C.J. Stroud has infused new life into the Houston Texans. His calm and precise throwing has led the Texans to strong performances two consecutive weeks(PFF).
What to expect next?
Predictions for Week 4 and beyond
Rookie of the Year Candidates: Devon Achen and C.J. Stroud is a top candidate for the Rookie of the Year Award based on his performance so far(Pro Football Network)(PFF).
Playoff Race: The Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs are emerging as the top teams in the AFC, while the Houston Texans could surprise for the wild card(Wikipedia)(NFL Ops).
Veteran Challenge: Veteran quarterbacks like Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson will continue to lead their teams and there could be some close contests in the coming weeks(Wikipedia)(NFL Ops).
Conclusion
The first three weeks of the 2024 NFL season have seen us witness great games and amazing performances from rookies. From Devon Achen’s record-breaking runs to C.J. Stroud’s precise throws, this season has already promised a lot to the audience. As we enter the fourth week, we will get to see even more exciting games, unexpected results, and clashes of teams.
This NFL season is certainly going to be an exciting one, and this new crop of rookies are ready to set the field on fire!