Top five rookies from Week 14 of 2025 NFL season

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Week 14 of the 2025 National Football League regular season is now complete. Here are the top five rookies on winning teams.

5) Woody Marks

The Houston Texans star rookie running back from Atlanta, Georgia helped the Texans win their fifth straight game in a 20-10 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Marks had 76 total yards as he had 26 rushes for 68 rushing yards and two catches for eight yards. Marks also added a touchdown catch of nine yards from quarterback C.J. Stroud.

4) Devin Neal

The New Orleans Saints came through with an impressive 24-20 upset win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday as a 7.5 point underdog. Saints running back Devin Neal of Lawrence, Kansas had 19 rushes for 70 rushing yards and one touchdown, along with one catch for 14 receiving yards. Neal’s touchdown was three yards to open the scoring.

3) Cam Ward

Cam Ward of West Columbia, Texas, the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, had a key role on Sunday in a 31-29 Tennessee Titans win over the Cleveland Browns for only their second win of the season. Ward completed 14 of 28 passes for 117 passing yards and two touchdowns, along with two rushes for four yards. Ward had a 14 yard touchdown pass to Canadian wide receiver Elic Ayomanor of Medicine Hat, Alberta and a five yard touchdown pass to Chimere Dike of Waukesha, Wisconsin.

2) RJ Harvey

The native of Orlando, Florida was instrumental in extending the Broncos’s winning streak to 10 games. Harvey had 17 rushes for 75 rushing yards and one touchdown, along with six catches for 25 receiving yards in a 24-17 Broncos win over the Las Vegas Raiders.

1) Tyler Shough

The native of Chandler, Arizona is starting to progress as a starting quarterback for the Saints. On Sunday we saw Tyler Shough’s running ability. He had seven rushes for 55 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Shough was also effective in the air as he completed 13 of 20 passes for 144 yards.