New York Jets Defensive Rookie of the Year winners
5 players won the Defensive Rookie of the Year in a season with the New York Jets. On a roster now: Sauce Gardner.
| Player | Pos | Seasons | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2022 | 1 |
| Sheldon Richardson | DT | 2013 | 1 |
| Jonathan Vilma | LB | 2004 | 1 |
| Hugh Douglas | DE | 1995 | 1 |
| Erik McMillan | DB | 1988 | 1 |
A winner counts for a club when he played for it in the season he won, the Immaculate Grid's rule. Award lists from Wikipedia. Seasons are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are, so an older name can be missing.