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Kamari Ramsey leads 2026 NFL preseason rookie rankings after Week 1

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Kamari Ramsey leads 2026 NFL preseason rookie rankings after Week 1

Summary

Following Week 1 of the 2026 NFL preseason, Kamari Ramsey of the Houston Texans ranks as the highest-graded rookie with a score of 94.8. He recorded an interception and a pass breakup in his debut. Baltimore Ravens tight end Matthew Hibner and Minnesota Vikings linebacker Jacob Roberts follow closely with grades of 92.6 each. The Cardinals' Carson Beck leads among quarterbacks with a score of 91.7 after a strong performance against the Panthers. As more preseason games unfold, these rankings will be updated to reflect player performances.

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Key Details

•Kamari Ramsey earns a 94.8 PFF grade with standout defensive plays.
•Matthew Hibner catches five passes for 61 yards, ranking highest among offensive rookies.
•Carson Beck leads quarterbacks with a 91.7 PFF grade after solid play.
•Jacob Roberts and Jacob Thomas from Minnesota both excel in their NFL debuts.
•Rookie performances will continue to be assessed throughout the preseason.

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The 2026 NFL preseason rookie rankings feature the highest-graded first-year players after Week 1. Texans safety Kamari Ramsey leads the way with a 94.8 PFF grade, followed by Ravens tight end Matthew Hibner and Vikings linebacker Jacob Roberts at 92.6. See w…
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