Season Awards
Offensive Player of the Week Candidates
RB Gary Blake Indianapolis 20-125 yds rush (6.25 ypc), 2 TD, 4-33 yds catch (8.25 ypc, 10 yac, 5 tgt, 6.60 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp ( 133.2587 )
QB Frankie Giles Minnesota 20-26 (76%) 300 yds pass (11.54 ypa), 2 TD, 0 INT, 1 sacked, 139.9 rat, 3-19 yds rush (6.33 ypc), 1 TD, 1 fumb ( 129.02875 )
QB Peter Brinsfield Indianapolis 25-31 (80%) 293 yds pass (9.45 ypa), 3 TD, 0 INT, 1 sacked, 138.3 rat ( 119.7963 )
FL Edwin Holliday Minnesota 11-145 yds catch (13.18 ypc, 42 yac, 15 tgt, 9.67 ypt), 2 TD, 0 drp ( 119.745 )
QB Phillip Sampson Jacksonville 34-42 (80%) 346 yds pass (8.24 ypa), 3 TD, 0 INT, 3 sacked, 124.8 rat, 2-23 yds rush (11.50 ypc), 0 TD ( 119.23025 )
Defensive Player of the Week Candidates
LDE Teddy Davison Minnesota 3 tkl, 2.5 sacks, 2 ff, 1 hurries, 3 QBKnock ( 160.61855 )
LDE Ronald Woodward Houston 6 tkl, 1.5 sacks, 2 ff, 1 caught, 1 hurries, 5 QBKnock ( 149.62025 )
RDE Winfred Dalton Carolina 4 tkl, 2.5 sacks, 1 ff, 1 caught, 1 def, 1 hurries ( 143.8716 )
LCB Gene Levine New England 4 tkl, 1 sacks, 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 1 caught ( 141.298 )
RDE Jamie Lincoln Atlanta 4 tkl, 3 sacks, 1 QBKnock ( 138.8776 )
Offensive Rookie of the Week Candidates
RB Jamal Rivers Houston 15-86 yds rush (5.73 ypc), 0 TD, 6-55 yds catch (9.17 ypc, 22 yac, 8 tgt, 6.88 ypt), 2 TD, 0 drp ( 99.8503 )
SE Phillip Newman New Orleans 8-156 yds catch (19.50 ypc, 32 yac, 11 tgt, 14.18 ypt), 1 TD, 1 drp ( 90.0216 )
RB Tito Schneider Kansas City 19-107 yds rush (5.63 ypc), 1 TD, 2-27 yds catch (13.50 ypc, 0 yac, 2 tgt, 13.50 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 83.5937 )
RB Glen Mock Tampa Bay 10-52 yds rush (5.20 ypc), 0 TD, 3-8 yds catch (2.67 ypc, 2 yac, 3 tgt, 2.67 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp ( 50.5535 )
RB Clifton Downs Arizona 14-63 yds rush (4.50 ypc), 2 TD, 1 fumb ( 50.378 )
Defensive Rookie of the Week Candidates
FS Cris Farr New England 2 tkl, 1 INT (23 yds, 0 TD), 1 fr, 1 miscTD, 3 caught ( 114.271 )
RCB Preston Bernstein Kansas City 2 tkl, 2 caught, 2 def ( 101.34 )
SLB Matt Franz Philadelphia 6 tkl, 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 5 caught ( 79.7702 )
FS Roy Duncan San Diego 6 tkl, 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 2 caught ( 78.516 )
SS Artie Hopkins Miami 2 tkl, 1 ff, 1 fr, 1 caught, 2 def ( 71.406 )
Special Teams Player of the Week Candidates
SE Kenneth Mathis Atlanta 223 kickretyrds (1 TD) ( 371.1 )
SE Cedric Rodriguez Oakland 68 kickretyrds (0 TD), 57 puntretyrds (1 TD) ( 358.85 )
K Bert 'Big Money' Johnson Pittsburgh 3-3 FG (100%, 1 40+, 1 50+), 2-2 PAT (100%) ( 107 )
K Kelly Nellor Cincinnati 3-3 FG (100%, 2 40+, 0 50+), 2-2 PAT (100%) ( 100 )
P Robbie Burgess Detroit 3 in20, 283 puntnet ( 94.41 )
Offensive Player of the Year Candidates
QB Frankie Giles Minnesota 373-506 (73%) 4683 yds pass (9.25 ypa), 38 TD, 5 INT, 18 sacked, 123.0 rat, 34-218 yds rush (6.41 ypc), 2 TD, 2 fumb ( 1734.3961 )
RB Irv Stanford Dallas 300-1436 yds rush (4.79 ypc), 19 TD, 43-437 yds catch (10.16 ypc, 153 yac, 57 tgt, 7.67 ypt), 4 TD, 0 drp, 3 fumb ( 1429.9618 )
QB Al An San Francisco 291-458 (63%) 4012 yds pass (8.76 ypa), 38 TD, 5 INT, 20 sacked, 114.6 rat, 18-81 yds rush (4.50 ypc), 0 TD, 2 fumb ( 1407.4524 )
RB Tito Schneider Kansas City 319-1652 yds rush (5.18 ypc), 7 TD, 60-484 yds catch (8.07 ypc, 76 yac, 71 tgt, 6.82 ypt), 6 TD, 1 drp, 10 fumb ( 1315.2598 )
QB Billy Andrews New York (A) 314-445 (70%) 3967 yds pass (8.91 ypa), 34 TD, 7 INT, 27 sacked, 116.9 rat, 40-182 yds rush (4.55 ypc), 0 TD, 4 fumb ( 1275.9316 )
Defensive Player of the Year Candidates
LDE Teddy Davison Minnesota 50 tkl, 13 sacks, 2 ff, 1 fr, 1 passblk, 5 caught, 33 hurries, 47 QBKnock ( 1258.2139 )
RDE Arnold Blake Chicago 46 tkl, 15.5 sacks, 3 ff, 2 fr, 3 passblk, 3 caught, 25 hurries, 28 QBKnock ( 1243.26525 )
RDE Jamal Stokes Buffalo 38 tkl, 14 sacks, 4 ff, 4 passblk, 5 caught, 26 hurries, 38 QBKnock ( 1170.73575 )
LDE Xavier Preston New York (A) 42 tkl, 14 sacks, 3 ff, 1 fr, 10 passblk, 4 caught, 26 hurries, 12 QBKnock ( 1146.4826 )
RDE Phillip Patrizio New York (A) 39 tkl, 13.5 sacks, 1 INT (7 yds, 0 TD), 3 ff, 2 fr, 6 passblk, 8 caught, 1 def, 20 hurries, 12 QBKnock ( 1097.11545 )
Offensive Rookie of the Year Candidates
RB Tito Schneider Kansas City 319-1652 yds rush (5.18 ypc), 7 TD, 60-484 yds catch (8.07 ypc, 76 yac, 71 tgt, 6.82 ypt), 6 TD, 1 drp, 10 fumb ( 1315.2598 )
RB Jamal Rivers Houston 151-647 yds rush (4.28 ypc), 7 TD, 29-166 yds catch (5.72 ypc, 61 yac, 35 tgt, 4.74 ypt), 5 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb ( 631.7483 )
RB Glen Mock Tampa Bay 179-758 yds rush (4.23 ypc), 7 TD, 18-91 yds catch (5.06 ypc, 14 yac, 21 tgt, 4.33 ypt), 1 TD, 1 drp, 3 fumb ( 556.6461 )
SE Phillip Newman New Orleans 60-858 yds catch (14.30 ypc, 128 yac, 95 tgt, 9.03 ypt), 5 TD, 5 drp ( 537.6834 )
RB Jeremy 'Captain' Kirk Chicago 145-528 yds rush (3.64 ypc), 6 TD, 11-71 yds catch (6.45 ypc, 21 yac, 15 tgt, 4.73 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb ( 470.3924 )
Defensive Rookie of the Year Candidates
SS Donald Hancock New York (A) 63 tkl, 2 INT (40 yds, 0 TD), 2 ff, 32 caught, 15 def, 1 hurries ( 730.878 )
WLB Warren Stewart New England 41 tkl, 9.5 sacks, 1 ff, 1 fr, 3 passblk, 17 caught, 1 def, 9 hurries, 1 QBKnock ( 722.9122 )
FS Cris Farr New England 59 tkl, 1 sacks, 4 INT (51 yds, 0 TD), 3 fr, 1 miscTD, 30 caught, 6 def, 1 hurries ( 707.62 )
RCB Preston Bernstein Kansas City 38 tkl, 2 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 25 caught, 6 def ( 701.73 )
LCB Terrell Knight Jacksonville 44 tkl, 2 sacks, 1 INT (18 yds, 0 TD), 3 ff, 31 caught, 9 def ( 653.654 )
Special Teams Player of the Year Candidates
K Bert 'Big Money' Johnson Pittsburgh 33-37 FG (89%, 12 40+, 3 50+), 30-30 PAT (100%) ( 999 )
SE Jermaine Jepson New York (N) 801 kickretyrds (0 TD), 332 puntretyrds (1 TD), 21 specTkl ( 988.2 )
RB Ralph Finley Denver 1009 kickretyrds (2 TD), 2 specTkl ( 940.05 )
SS Adrian Cotchery Detroit 1089 kickretyrds (2 TD) ( 932.3 )
SE Matthew 'The Music Man' Meadows Pittsburgh 1175 kickretyrds (1 TD), 2 specTkl ( 916.25 )