Rams WR Tavon Austin Claims Pepsi NEXT Week 10 NFL Rookie of the Week Honors

Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Wide receiver Tavon Austin of the St. Louis Rams is the Week 10 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week for games played November 7-11 the NFL announced today. Austin returned a punt 98 yards for a touchdown and had receiving touchdowns of 81 and 57 yards in the Rams’ 38-8 win against the Indianapolis Colts.

Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Wide receiver Tavon Austin of the St. Louis Rams is the Week 10 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week for games played November 7-11 the NFL announced today. Austin returned a punt 98 yards for a touchdown and had receiving touchdowns of 81 and 57 yards in the Rams’ 38-8 win against the Indianapolis Colts.

Austin was selected from among five finalists through fan votes on NFL.com. The other finalists for Week 10 were cornerback Dwayne Gratz of the Jacksonville Jaguars, defensive end Damontre Moore of the New York Giants, offensive guard Larry Warford of the Detroit Lions and wide receiver Kenny Stills of the New Orleans Saints.

After the regular season, five players will be nominated for Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Year honors. Fans can vote for the winner on NFL.com/rookies throughout the month of January. The Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Year will be announced at the third annual NFL Honors awards show in New York City on on Saturday, February 2, the night before Super Bowl XLVIII.

In conjunction with the 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week promotion, Panini America produces virtual trading cards of each week’s five nominees and a virtual card for each week’s winner. At the end of the regular season, Panini America will produce an actual trading card set of all weekly winners. Stay tuned to The Knight’s Lance for additional details.

2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week Winners

Week 1: Caleb Sturgis, K, Miami Dolphins
Week 2: EJ Manuel, QB, Buffalo Bills
Week 3: Giovani Bernard, RB, Cincinnati Bengals
Week 4: Kiko Alonso, LB, Buffalo Bills
Week 5: Geno Smith, QB, New York Jets
Week 6: Keenan Allen, WR, San Diego Chargers
Week 7: D.J. Fluker, OT, San Diego Chargers
Week 8: Sio Moore, LB, Oakland Raiders
Week 9: Eddie Lacy, RB, Green Bay Packers
Week 10: Tavon Austin, WR, St. Louis Rams

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