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Best rookies of 2002

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Monday, December 23, 2002

1. Clinton Portis The Broncos running back is a lock for AFC rookie of the year honors, with stats the envy of just about any NFL runner, regardless of experience. With a week to go, he has 1,280 yards rushing (with an impressive 5.1 yards per carry) and 13 TDs. He has another 346 yards receiving and two more TDs. 2. Julius Peppers The Panthers defensive end had to sit the last four games of the season after a suspension for using a banned substance, but he's still the favorite for NFC rookie ...

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