Jameis Winston, Amari Cooper reach rookie milestones in season finales
By Jason Parker
When it’s all said and done, Jameis Winston and Amari Cooper will likely have long, fruitful careers in the NFL that will include playoff appearances and possibly a Super Bowl ring. It all has to start somewhere, and both players ended their rookie seasons with significant milestones reach on Sunday.
On the road against the Carolina Panthers, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback joined some elite quarterback company after reaching over 3,700 passing yards for his first season in the league:
[click to see tweet about Winston's record]
Meanwhile, Oakland was looking to finish on a high note against the Kansas City Chiefs. Along the way, Cooper set a league record for someone so young:
[click to see tweet about Cooper's record]
If both these teams can build around their young stars, we may see a Winston-Cooper battle in the Super Bowl not too long from now.
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