| Offensive Player of the Week Candidates |
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QB Sammie 'Motor' Holmes |
Chicago |
23-29 (79%) 346 yds pass (11.93 ypa), 3 TD, 0 INT, 0 sacked, 150.9 rat, 3-22 yds rush (7.33 ypc), 0 TD ( 145.57195 ) |
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QB Billy Andrews |
New York (A) |
28-39 (71%) 361 yds pass (9.26 ypa), 3 TD, 0 INT, 0 sacked, 126.1 rat, 2-11 yds rush (5.50 ypc), 0 TD ( 139.89145 ) |
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QB Al An |
San Francisco |
21-31 (67%) 283 yds pass (9.13 ypa), 4 TD, 0 INT, 2 sacked, 136.2 rat, 3-4 yds rush (1.33 ypc), 0 TD ( 131.38955 ) |
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QB Frankie Giles |
Minnesota |
29-38 (76%) 357 yds pass (9.39 ypa), 4 TD, 1 INT, 0 sacked, 128.9 rat ( 129.1842 ) |
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RB Tito Schneider |
Kansas City |
32-179 yds rush (5.59 ypc), 1 TD, 3-24 yds catch (8.00 ypc, 1 yac, 4 tgt, 6.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb ( 126.4893 ) |
| Defensive Player of the Week Candidates |
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RCB J.C. Sturm |
Minnesota |
4 tkl, 3 INT (38 yds, 0 TD), 1 caught ( 241.933 ) |
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LCB Vincent Kamilewicz |
Philadelphia |
2 tkl, 2 INT (4 yds, 0 TD), 1 caught, 1 def ( 205.794 ) |
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SILB Kurt Willis |
Minnesota |
12 tkl, 1 INT (34 yds, 1 TD), 1 ff, 3 caught ( 190.468 ) |
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FS Louis Leyh |
Chicago |
13 tkl, 1 INT (84 yds, 1 TD), 1 ff, 5 caught ( 162.127 ) |
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RDE Arnold Blake |
Chicago |
5 tkl, 1.5 sacks, 1 ff, 1 fr, 3 hurries, 3 QBKnock ( 141.77915 ) |
| Offensive Rookie of the Week Candidates |
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RB Tito Schneider |
Kansas City |
32-179 yds rush (5.59 ypc), 1 TD, 3-24 yds catch (8.00 ypc, 1 yac, 4 tgt, 6.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb ( 126.4893 ) |
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RB Glen Mock |
Tampa Bay |
14-81 yds rush (5.79 ypc), 2 TD, 4-28 yds catch (7.00 ypc, 2 yac, 4 tgt, 7.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 102.7808 ) |
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QB Brady Marvin |
Baltimore |
22-27 (81%) 224 yds pass (8.30 ypa), 2 TD, 0 INT, 1 sacked, 125.9 rat, 4-14 yds rush (3.50 ypc), 0 TD ( 92.6183 ) |
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SE Phillip Newman |
New Orleans |
5-79 yds catch (15.80 ypc, 18 yac, 9 tgt, 8.78 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp ( 63.6822 ) |
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RB Brenden Hardy |
Seattle |
23-67 yds rush (2.91 ypc), 1 TD, 2-7 yds catch (3.50 ypc, 4 yac, 2 tgt, 3.50 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 53.9145 ) |
| Defensive Rookie of the Week Candidates |
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LCB Spencer Fleming |
St. Louis |
1 tkl, 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 1 ff ( 101.88 ) |
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FS Cris Farr |
New England |
5 tkl, 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 1 caught, 1 def ( 98.614 ) |
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LCB Terrell Knight |
Jacksonville |
2 tkl, 1 def ( 84.25 ) |
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MLB Dan Fuller |
Cleveland |
9 tkl, 3 caught ( 58.807 ) |
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WLB Spencer Doyle |
Baltimore |
2 tkl, 1 sacks, 1 hurries ( 58.2039 ) |
| Special Teams Player of the Week Candidates |
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SS Mack Alston |
Buffalo |
233 kickretyrds (1 TD) ( 368.1 ) |
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K Bert 'Big Money' Johnson |
Pittsburgh |
4-4 FG (100%, 1 40+, 1 50+), 4-4 PAT (100%) ( 133 ) |
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K Derek Shula |
Miami |
3-3 FG (100%, 2 40+, 1 50+), 3-3 PAT (100%) ( 127 ) |
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K Devon Coles |
Philadelphia |
5-5 FG (100%, 1 40+, 0 50+), 1-1 PAT (100%) ( 120 ) |
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K Charlie Flannery |
New England |
4-4 FG (100%, 2 40+, 0 50+), 1-1 PAT (100%) ( 117 ) |
| Offensive Player of the Year Candidates |
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QB Frankie Giles |
Minnesota |
256-344 (74%) 3211 yds pass (9.33 ypa), 28 TD, 3 INT, 9 sacked, 126.5 rat, 21-114 yds rush (5.43 ypc), 0 TD ( 1220.77335 ) |
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QB Al An |
San Francisco |
181-279 (64%) 2479 yds pass (8.89 ypa), 25 TD, 2 INT, 10 sacked, 120.0 rat, 10-23 yds rush (2.30 ypc), 0 TD, 2 fumb ( 913.30195 ) |
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RB Irv Stanford |
Dallas |
175-862 yds rush (4.93 ypc), 13 TD, 23-248 yds catch (10.78 ypc, 126 yac, 29 tgt, 8.55 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp, 2 fumb ( 844.0469 ) |
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QB Phillip Sampson |
Jacksonville |
227-344 (65%) 2483 yds pass (7.22 ypa), 19 TD, 2 INT, 16 sacked, 103.1 rat, 20-93 yds rush (4.65 ypc), 1 TD, 4 fumb ( 738.9106 ) |
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RB Tito Schneider |
Kansas City |
191-966 yds rush (5.06 ypc), 4 TD, 29-237 yds catch (8.17 ypc, 35 yac, 35 tgt, 6.77 ypt), 3 TD, 1 drp, 5 fumb ( 731.3218 ) |
| Defensive Player of the Year Candidates |
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RDE Arnold Blake |
Chicago |
31 tkl, 9.5 sacks, 3 ff, 2 fr, 1 passblk, 2 caught, 16 hurries, 16 QBKnock ( 795.80605 ) |
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LDE Xavier Preston |
New York (A) |
25 tkl, 10.5 sacks, 3 ff, 1 fr, 3 passblk, 3 caught, 13 hurries, 8 QBKnock ( 743.02635 ) |
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LDE Teddy Davison |
Minnesota |
32 tkl, 6 sacks, 1 fr, 2 caught, 21 hurries, 26 QBKnock ( 690.7538 ) |
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RDE Howie Barrett |
Cleveland |
24 tkl, 6.5 sacks, 1 ff, 1 fr, 1 passblk, 2 caught, 1 def, 17 hurries, 25 QBKnock ( 650.71725 ) |
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RCB Heath Pierce |
San Francisco |
15 tkl, 4 INT (13 yds, 0 TD), 1 fr, 11 caught, 5 def ( 633.147 ) |
| Offensive Rookie of the Year Candidates |
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RB Tito Schneider |
Kansas City |
191-966 yds rush (5.06 ypc), 4 TD, 29-237 yds catch (8.17 ypc, 35 yac, 35 tgt, 6.77 ypt), 3 TD, 1 drp, 5 fumb ( 731.3218 ) |
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RB Glen Mock |
Tampa Bay |
127-522 yds rush (4.11 ypc), 6 TD, 9-54 yds catch (6.00 ypc, 2 yac, 11 tgt, 4.91 ypt), 0 TD, 1 drp, 3 fumb ( 370.2163 ) |
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RB Jeremy 'Captain' Kirk |
Chicago |
96-353 yds rush (3.68 ypc), 6 TD, 6-34 yds catch (5.67 ypc, 4 yac, 8 tgt, 4.25 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb ( 339.646 ) |
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SE Phillip Newman |
New Orleans |
38-495 yds catch (13.03 ypc, 61 yac, 66 tgt, 7.50 ypt), 3 TD, 3 drp ( 310.2111 ) |
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FL Dwayne Gelbart |
New Orleans |
27-452 yds catch (16.74 ypc, 150 yac, 44 tgt, 10.27 ypt), 3 TD, 3 drp ( 286.7931 ) |
| Defensive Rookie of the Year Candidates |
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WLB Warren Stewart |
New England |
24 tkl, 7.5 sacks, 1 ff, 1 passblk, 7 caught, 1 def, 7 hurries, 1 QBKnock ( 520.8703 ) |
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LCB Terrell Knight |
Jacksonville |
31 tkl, 2 sacks, 1 INT (18 yds, 0 TD), 2 ff, 21 caught, 7 def ( 484.189 ) |
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SS Donald Hancock |
New York (A) |
40 tkl, 1 INT (29 yds, 0 TD), 1 ff, 17 caught, 8 def, 1 hurries ( 417.735 ) |
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FS Cris Farr |
New England |
35 tkl, 3 INT (28 yds, 0 TD), 1 fr, 17 caught, 3 def ( 395.827 ) |
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LCB Howie Lord |
Atlanta |
19 tkl, 1 ff, 15 caught, 8 def ( 364.765 ) |
| Special Teams Player of the Year Candidates |
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RB Ralph Finley |
Denver |
751 kickretyrds (2 TD), 1 specTkl ( 864.45 ) |
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SE Matthew 'The Music Man' Meadows |
Pittsburgh |
898 kickretyrds (1 TD), 1 specTkl ( 729.85 ) |
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K Percy Robinson |
Cleveland |
20-23 FG (86%, 5 40+, 4 50+), 29-29 PAT (100%) ( 650 ) |
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K Andrew Whalen |
Jacksonville |
18-21 FG (85%, 9 40+, 2 50+), 23-23 PAT (100%) ( 612 ) |
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K J.R. Marston |
New Orleans |
21-24 FG (87%, 6 40+, 1 50+), 20-20 PAT (100%) ( 590 ) |