Found January 27, 2008 on
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VOTE PATRICK WILLIS FOR ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
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In a news conference on January 31 at the site of the Super Bowl, Pepsi will announce the Rookie of the Year. Go VOTE for Patrick Willis!
Willis led the NFL with 174 tackles this year, including 135 solo tackles, tops among all NFL players. Willis also totaled four sacks, two forced fumbles, one recovered fumble and five passes defensed throughout the season. One of his best games was against NFC South champion Tampa Bay when he recorded 20 tackles (12 solo), 2 sacks, a forced fumble, and a pass defensed. Willis, who attended the University of Mississippi, was nominated for five Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week awards, winning four times.
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