NFL Predictions Week 17: Rookies Who Will Impact Playoff Race in Last Game

December 30, 2012   ·   Michael Moraitis   ·   Jump to comments

This has been an incredible year for rookies—especially at the quarterback position. In Week 17, some of those same rookies will make a major impact in the playoff race during the final game of the season.
Let's take a look at some first-year players that will help finalize the NFL playoff race.
 
Robert Griffin III, QB, Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins are just one win away from the playoffs in what has been an improbable run this season. After starting out 3-6, the 'Skins have won their last six games and now stand at 9-6 with just one win left to make them a playoff team.
On the flip side, the Dallas Cowboys are looking to get into the playoffs themselves and can do so by beating the Redskins on Sunday night in the nation's capital.
Dallas has been in this situation before, having a must-win game in front of them. But during the Tony Romo era in Dallas, the Cowboys have been no strangers to choking under pressure. It's quite p...

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