2021 Rising Stars List
The annual NFLPA Rising Stars list identifies top Rookies and Veterans poised to have breakout seasons, gain fan support and ultimately rank among the top-sellers of all officially licensed player merchandise.
2021 Rising Stars — Rookies
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Trevor Lawrence Jacksonville Jaguars
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Justin Fields Chicago Bears
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Zach Wilson New York Jets
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Trey Lance San Francisco 49ers
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Kyle Pitts Atlanta Falcons
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Ja'Marr Chase Cincinnati Bengals
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DeVonta Smith Philadelphia Eagles
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Najee Harris Pittsburgh Steelers
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Travis Etienne Jacksonville Jaguars
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Mac Jones New England Patriots
2021 Rising Stars — Veterans
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Jalen Hurts Philadelphia Eagles
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Justin Jefferson Minnesota Vikings
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Aaron Jones Green Bay Packers
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Terry McLaurin Washington Commanders
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Jonathan Taylor Indianapolis Colts
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Clyde Edwards-Helaire Kansas City Chiefs
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Hunter Henry New England Patriots
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A.J. Brown Tennessee Titans
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Chase Claypool Pittsburgh Steelers
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Darren Waller Las Vegas Raiders