Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL Season 2026 Episode 3 - Denzel Boston

Airdate: 2026-Apr-20

Episode summary:

2025: Named third-team All-Big Ten at wide receiver, from both the coaches and media ... also named honorable mention All-Big Ten as a return specialist (coaches and media) ... earned a spot on the Big Ten All-Academic team ... played in 12 of 13 games, starting 11 ... started the first nine games of the season before sitting out vs. Purdue due to injury ... led the team in receptions (62), yards (881) and receiving TDs (11) ... 11 receiving touchdowns ranked tied for No. 6 in UW single-season history ...20 career receiving TDs ranked No. 8 in UW history ... started in the opener vs. Colorado State, finishing the game with five catches for 92 yards and a touchdown ... had his first career punt return touchdown in the win over UC Davis, running one back from 78 yards ... also had five catches for 50 yards vs. the Aggies ... six receptions for 107 yards and a pair of touchdowns in the win at Washington State ... three catches for 26 yards vs. Ohio State ... six catches for 71 yards and a touchdown in the win at Maryland ... five receptions for 98 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Rutgers ... four receptions for 71 yards at Michigan ... new career highs with 10 receptions and 153 receiving yards, with one touchdown, in the win over No. 23 Illinois ... also threw a 12-yard TD pass vs. the Illini, earning Big Ten Co-Offensive Player of the Week ... eight catches for 62 yards and a touchdown at Wisconsin.

About Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL series:

Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL each year will track first-year pro football players known as "Rookies" through the previous year's s...Show more >