With the second week of the 2023 NFL preseason in the books, it's time to start taking a closer look at the rookies. Who's been getting the most snaps? Who has the highest PFF grades? Here's a breakdown of the top rookies by snap count and PFF grade so far.
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Arizona Cardinals
| Name | POS | Snaps played | PFF Grade |
| Kyle Soelle | LB | 24 | 83.8 |
| Jacob Slade | DI | 14 | 78.9 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 64 | 72.8 |
| Daniel Arias | WR | 33 | 67.2 |
| Kendell Brooks | S | 21 | 65.4 |
| Brian Cobbs | WR | 17 | 62.6 |
| Paris Johnson Jr. | T | 30 | 59.8 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 28 | 58.5 |
| Clayton Tune | QB | 98 | 58.3 |
| Blake Whiteheart | TE | 85 | 58.2 |
| Emari Demercado | HB | 50 | 56.4 |
| Joel Honigford | TE | 34 | 55.3 |
| Quavian White | CB | 11 | 54.7 |
| Dante Stills | DI | 52 | 47.0 |
| Jon Gaines II | C | 92 | 43.5 |
| Owen Pappoe | LB | 53 | 32.1 |
Atlanta Falcons
| Name | POS | Snaps played | PFF Grade |
| DeMarcco Hellams | S | 106 | 90.0 |
| Xavier Malone | WR | 34 | 84.8 |
| Clifford Chattman | S | 32 | 72.1 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 12 | 69.6 |
| Barry Wesley | T | 25 | 69.2 |
| Matthew Bergeron | T | 23 | 69.1 |
| Mike Jones Jr. | LB | 61 | 63.4 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 48 | 57.4 |
| Carlos Washington Jr. | HB | 57 | 55.8 |
| Natrone Brooks | CB | 52 | 53.8 |
| Keilahn Harris | WR | 35 | 52.3 |
| Zach Harrison | ED | 54 | 51.1 |
| Jovaughn Gwyn | C | 47 | 45.0 |
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