Steve Smith: Jeremy Chinn ‘top candidate’ for Defensive Rookie of the Year

Listen to Panthers legend Steve Smith make the case for Chinn to win the award during the pregame show.

Jeremy Chinn is the frontrunner to win NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year after taking home Rookie of the Month honors in both October and November. We’re seeing a good example of his value in tonight’s game against the Packers early on. Chinn has already made several key stops to prevent huge plays for Green Bay.

Listen to Panthers legend Steve Smith make the case for Chinn to win the award during the pregame show.

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