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Alvin Kamara lands at No. 20 on 2018 NFL 100
<p>Keanu Neal #22 of the Atlanta Falcons celebrates an interception during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 31, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. </p> <p>Defensive end Takkarist McKinley #98 of the Atlanta Falcons wraps up quarterback Jameis Winston #3 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to cause a fumble in the second quarter on December 18, 2017 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. </p> <p>Alvin Kamara #41 of the New Orleans Saints is tackled by Vic Beasley #44 of the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on December 24, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. </p>
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was voted the 20th best player in the NFL last season by fellow players, the NFL Network revealed Monday night.
Kamara, who played at Tennessee in 2015 and 2016, was part of the Saints dual-threat rushing attack with veteran running back Mark Ingram. As a rookie, Kamara earned Offensive Rookie of the Year honors after he rushed for 728 yards and eight touchdowns and caught for 826 yards and five touchdowns.
The former Norcross High School running back was drafted by the Saints in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
