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Jeff Risdon

EXPLAINED: James houston nominated for rookie of the week for week 12 - The Real Truth

One week ago, James Houston was stuck on the Detroit Lions practice squad. The sixth-round rookie from Jackson State had yet to play a single snap in the NFL.

Two sacks of Bills QB Josh Allen later, Houston has now played his way onto the Lions’ 53-man roster. He also earned a nomination for the Pepsi Rookie of the Week award for Week 12.

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