Denzel Boston Earns NFL Rookie of the Week Nomination

WHO:

clevelandbrowns.com - Denzel Boston, Cleveland Browns wide receiver

clevelandbrowns.com - Deshaun Watson, Cleveland Browns quarterback

clevelandbrowns.com - Other nominees: Jonah Coleman (Broncos RB), Josiah Trotter (Buccaneers LB), Hezekiah Masses (Raiders CB)

WHAT:

clevelandbrowns.com - Boston joined André Davis (2002) and Bobby Mitchell (1958) as Browns' players to record a receiving touchdown in each of their first two career games.

clevelandbrowns.com - "Boston is a heck of a player, a young guy that keeps improving each week," Watson said following the game.

clevelandbrowns.com - Denzel Boston was nominated for the Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week for Week 2.

clevelandbrowns.com - Boston caught a 55-yard touchdown reception, marking Cleveland's first touchdown of the game.

clevelandbrowns.com - Boston finished Week 2 with five receptions for 95 receiving yards and one touchdown, averaging 19 yards per reception.

clevelandbrowns.com - Boston ranks first among rookie wide receivers in receiving yards, receiving touchdowns, yards after catch, and longest reception after the first two weeks of the regular season.

clevelandbrowns.com - Fans can vote for the Rookie of the Week on Instagram or X (@NFL) through Thursday at 11 a.m. ET.

WHERE:

clevelandbrowns.com - The game took place in Cleveland, Ohio, where the Browns played against the Buccaneers.

WHEN:

clevelandbrowns.com - The Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week will be announced on Thursday.

clevelandbrowns.com - Fans can vote for the Rookie of the Year throughout the month of January.

WHY:

clevelandbrowns.com - Boston's nomination is a result of his impressive performance in Week 2 of the NFL season.

HOW:

clevelandbrowns.com - Boston caught a pass from Deshaun Watson, broke a tackle, and evaded two defenders to score a touchdown.

Cleveland Browns rookie Boston has made history by joining André Davis and Bobby Mitchell as the only players in franchise history to record a receiving touchdown in each of their first two career games. Following the game, quarterback Deshaun Watson praised Boston, calling him "a heck of a player" who continues to improve each week. This impressive start to his career has fans excited about what lies ahead for the young talent.