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Brandon Scherff Selected to PFWA 2015 All-Rookie Team

Brandon Scherff Selected to PFWA 2015 All-Rookie Team

Brandon Scherff Selected to PFWA 2015 All-Rookie Team

The Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA) recently released their list of the best rookies of the 2015 NFL season and Redskins guard Brandon Scherff made the cut.

Scherff, who was drafted with the 5th pick in last years NFL draft, started all 17 games at right guard for the Redskins in 2015.

The former Iowa Hawkeye says he’s excited for the future. “I thought I improved,” Scherff said. “That’s the goal is to try and improve each and every day and with Coach Callahan, he pushed you to be the best you can be and I’m excited to keep moving forward.”

St. Louis Rams running back Todd Gurley, who led all NFL rookies in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns, was selected as the 2015 Rookie of the Year and 2015 Offensive Rookie of the Year. Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters, who tied for the NFL lead in interceptions, was selected as the 2015 Defensive Rookie of the Year.

Below is the full all-rookie team:

2015 PFWA ALL-ROOKIE TEAM

Offense
QB – Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
RB – Todd Gurley, St. Louis Rams; Thomas Rawls, Seattle Seahawks
WR – Amari Cooper, Oakland Raiders; Stefon Diggs, Minnesota Vikings
TE – Will Tye, New York Giants
C – Mitch Morse, Kansas City Chiefs
G – Ali Marpet, Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Brandon Scherff, Washington Redskins
T – Rob Havenstein, St. Louis Rams; Donovan Smith, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Defense
DL – Malcom Brown, New England Patriots; Eddie Goldman, Chicago Bears; Danielle Hunter, Minnesota Vikings; Leonard Williams, New York Jets
LB – Kwon Alexander, Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Stephone Anthony, New Orleans Saints; Eric Kendricks, Minnesota Vikings
CB – Ronald Darby, Buffalo Bills; Marcus Peters, Kansas City Chiefs
S – Adrian Amos, Chicago Bears; Landon Collins, New York Giants

Special Teams
PK – Josh Lambo, San Diego Chargers
P – Matt Darr, Miami Dolphins
KR – Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks
PR – Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks
ST – Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks

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