CLEMSON in the NFL

Sammy Watkins wins NFL Rookie of the Week


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Former Clemson superstar Sammy Watkins Sammy Watkins
Wide Receiver (2011 - 2013)
#2 6-1, 205
Fort Myers, FL

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is your NFL Rookie of the Week for Week 8. Watkins had three catches for 157 yards and a touchdown in a 43-23 win over the New York Jets.

Watkins also won the award for Week 2 and Week 7. He has led all rookie wide receivers with 19 receptions, 366 receiving yards and a 19.26 yards per reception in the month of October.

He was also the only NFL rookie to have two 100-yard receiving games in the month.

The franchise wide receiver is also the first Buffalo Bill player ever to be named offensive rookie of the month.

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