Kwon Alexander's standout performance in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' loss to the Houston Texans in Week 3 earned him Pepsi Rookie of the Week honors. The linebacker, who finished with 10 tackles and two passes defensed, finished with 42 percent of the vote to win the honor. Raiders receiver Amari Cooper finished second in voting with 18 percent followed by Seahawks kick returner Tyler Lockett (15), Bills running back Karlos Williams (15) and Eagles linebacker Jordan Hicks (10).
PEPSI ROOKIE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES
Karlos Williams, Buffalo Bills
Williams rushed for 110 yards on 12 carries (9.2 avg.) and a touchdown in the Bills' 41-14 victory against the Miami Dolphins.
Jordan Hicks, Philadelphia Eagles
Hicks recorded 10 tackles, an interception, fumble recovery and a pass defensed in the Eagles' 24-17 win against the New York Jets.
Amari Cooper, Oakland Raiders
Cooper caught eight passes for 134 yards in the Raiders' 27-20 win over the Cleveland Browns.
Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks
Lockett returned a kickoff 105 yards for a touchdown in the Seahawks' 26-0 win over the Chicago Bears.
Kwon Alexander, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Alexander recorded 10 tackles, two passes defensed and an interception against the Houston Texans.
