Archives for September 2022

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes was the AFC offensive player of the week to begin the season. Now a Chiefs player on the other side of the ball has received a player of the week nod. Rookie cornerback Jaylen Watson has been named AFC defensive player of the week for his performance in last Thursday’s victory over [more] … [Read more...] about Jaylen Watson is the AFC defensive player of the week

PFT named Eagles cornerback Darius Slay our defensive player of the week for Week Two of the 2021 season and the NFL also honored Slay on Wednesday. Slay has been named the NFC’s defensive player of the week in recognition of his effort in Monday night’s win over the Vikings. It’s the fifth time Slay [more] … [Read more...] about Darius Slay is the NFC defensive player of the week

Giants kicker Graham Gano had a good game against his former team last Sunday. Gano made four field goals against the Panthers, including a 56-yarder with 3:34 left to play in the game. That kick broke a 16-16 tie and the Giants would hold on for a 19-16 win that lifted them to 2-0 on [more] … [Read more...] about Graham Gano snags NFC special teams player of the week

Braden Mann is the Jets punter. But he did a couple of extra things in Sunday’s stunning comeback victory over the Browns that helped him earn AFC special teams player of the week. In the first quarter, Mann executed a successful fake punt with a 17-yard pass to receiver Jeff Smith that kept New York’s [more] … [Read more...] about Braden Mann named AFC special teams player of the week

The Cardinals pulled off an astounding comeback to beat the Raiders 29-23 in overtime on the road in Week Two, but they know they can’t keep spotting their opponents big halftime leads if they want to continue winning games. Arizona was down 20-0 at halftime to the Raiders a week after they trailed the Chiefs [more] … [Read more...] about Cardinals focused on starting faster