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Two Seahawks cornerbacks among NFL leaders in passes defensed going into Week 14.
The Seattle Seahawks are 7-5 through 12 games and on pace for a wild card spot, which is much better than most people anticipated heading into the 2022 NFL season.
One of the reasons why has been some exceptional cornerback play by rookie Tariq Woolen and veteran Mike Jackson, who are among the league leaders in passes defensed going into Week 14.
For his stellar outing against the Rams, Seattle Seahawks CB Tariq Woolen has been nominated for Pepsi’s Rookie of Week 13. Vote now!
After a stellar Week-13 game against the Los Angeles Ram, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen has been nominated for the Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week.
This marks the second time this year Woolen has been in the running for the award.
On Sunday, Woolen finished the day logging seven tackles, three passes defensed and one interception. With his sixth pick of the season, he’s now tied for No. 1 in the NFL and has set the Seahawks rookie franchise INT record.
Woolen has some stiff competition on the ballot, so be sure and cast your vote for him here.
Below is a look at some of his best plays from Week 13.
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