WR Cam Phillips earns XFL Star of the Week honors againWR Cam Phillips earns XFL Star of the Week honors again
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WR Cam Phillips earns XFL Star of the Week honors again

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STAMFORD, CONN – The XFL announced on Tuesday evening that Houston Roughnecks WR Cam Phillips has been voted the XFL's "Star of the Week" for the second consecutive week. Phillips hauling in eight passes for 194 yards with three TDs as the Houston Roughnecks became the league's only 3-0 squad. Thanks to a second consecutive three-TD effort, Phillips led Houston to a 34-27 victory at Tampa Bay. That trifecta of scores included a season-long 84-yard TD pass from QB P.J. Walker. 
 
Virginia Tech's all-time leading receiver currently leads the XFL with 20 receptions for 324 yards and seven touchdowns after three games. Houston travels to Dallas on Sunday to face head coach Bob Stoops and the 2-1 Dallas Renegades at 4 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast by FS1. 
 


 
Last Wednesday the XFL announced that Phillips was selected as the league's "Star of the Week" after catching eight passes for 63 yards with three TD catches as Houston recorded a 28-24 victory over the St. Louis Battlehawks. 
Phillips hauled in four passes for 67 yards with a 50-yard score in his opening game for Houston as the squad posted a 37-17 win over the Los Angeles Wildcats. 
 


 
Phillips previously spent time on the practice squad and the 53-man roster of the Buffalo Bills. He concluded his career at Tech as the school's all-time leading receiver with 236 catches for 3027 yards, while adding 17 TD catches.