Pepsi Rookie of the Week

Published: Dec 19, 2016 at 03:58 PM

The Jacksonville Jaguars' Jalen Ramsey, Tennessee Titans' Derrick Henry, Chicago Bears' Jordan Howard and the Dallas Cowboys' Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott were the standout rookies for Week 15. Here's a deeper look at the nominees for Pepsi Rookie of the Week honors.

PEPSI ROOKIE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES

Jalen Ramsey, Jacksonville Jaguars

Ramsey recorded four tackles, five passes defensed, a forced fumble and an interception against the Houston Texans.

Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys

Prescott completed 32 of 36 passes for 279 yards and rushed for 20 yards and a touchdown in a 26-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Derrick Henry, Tennessee Titans

Henry rushed for 58 yards on nine carries and two touchdowns in a 19-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Jordan Howard, Chicago Bears

Howard rushed for 90 yards on 17 carries and a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers.

Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys

Elliott rushed for 159 yards on 23 carries and a touchdown in a 26-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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