The buzz is growing around Omarion Hampton as he approaches the start of his rookie year.
A number of outlets have high expectations for the rookie running back, who flashed in his first NFL training camp and in limited preseason action.
ESPN's Dan Graziano is one of them as his bold prediction for the Chargers in 2025 has Hampton taking home some hardware in Year 1.
The analyst believes it wouldn't be a surprise to see Hampton take home the 2025 Offensive Rookie of the Year award.
Graziano wrote:
[Najee] Harris should still be in the mix once he's back and fully healthy, and that could well be in time for Week 1. But despite what offensive coordinator Greg Roman has been saying about the backs splitting snaps, I think Hampton is in line for a major role as the starter for the