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No new rookies from the top 80 of the 2015 NFL draft made a notable
impact in Week 15, while many mid-round guys continue to see increased
playing time as the season winds down, many due to injuries. This week’s
offensive rookies found themselves filling in for high-profile players
on playoff teams, while the defensive players that made the report have
been playing effective football for a few weeks now, also for
contenders. Chris Tripodi takes a look in this week’s Rookie Report.
Cameron Artis-Payne (RB-Car)
With
injury-prone starting running back Jonathan Stewart finally succumbing
to an ailment, Artis-Payne headed into Week 15 with an increased
opportunity in the Carolina backfield. A late fifth-round pick out of
Auburn who Draft Insider had rated as a third-round prospect,
Artis-Payne led the Panthers backs with 14 carries for 59 yards and two
catches for 34.
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