Seattle Seahawks linebacker Tyrice Knight has been recognized as the Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week for his standout performance in a 30-18 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. The fourth-round pick from UTEP led his team with 12 combined tackles and showcased his tackling prowess with a remarkable 5.1 percent missed tackle rate, ranking third among qualified linebackers.

In addition to his tackling, Knight excelled in pass coverage, recording two crucial pass breakups, including one against Marvin Harrison Jr. His contributions have been vital since stepping into the starting lineup, helping the Seahawks maintain the lowest points allowed in the NFL over the past five weeks.