NFL Players of the Week

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Offensive Player of the Week

Antonio Brown, WR, Pittsburgh Steelers

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Brown came into the season with high expectations, and for good reason. He caught nine passes for 195 yards, a touchdown, and a 2-point conversion. Brown also had a 16 yard punt return that set up a 35-yard touchdown pass on the next play. Brown had two 50+ yard catches that set up touchdowns.

  • Larry Fitzgerald, WR, Arizona Cardinals
    8 catches for 112 yards and 3 td
  • Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots
    38 of 59 for 466 yards and 3 td
  • Matt Jones, RB, Washington Redskins
    19 carries for 123 yards and 2 td

Defensive Player of the Week

Darrelle Revis, CB, New York Jets

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Revis was involved in four turnovers, with one interception, one pass defended, and two fumble recoveries. One of his fumble recoveries was at the goal line when Frank Gore lost the handle on the ball while trying to get around the edge.

  • Tony Jefferson, SS, Arizona Cardinals
    9 tackles, 1 interception for a touchdown
  • Armonty Bryant, DE, Cleveland Browns
    3 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 forced fumble
  • Ryan Shazier, LB, Pittsburgh Steelers
    11 tackles, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery

 

 

Special Teams Player of the Week

Travis Benjamin, WR, Cleveland Browns

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Benjamin had a huge return game for the Browns. He returned six punts for 154 yards, including a 78 yard touchdown. Benjamin also added three catches for 115 yards and two more touchdowns.

  • David Johnson, RB, Arizona Cardinals
    108 yard kickoff return for td to open game
  • Jason Myers, K, Jacksonville Jaguars
    2/2 XP, 3/3 FG, 58 yard long, 11 pts
  • Mason Crosby, K, Green Bay Packers
    1/1 XP, 4/4 FG, 54 yard long, 13 pts

 

 

 

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