Season Awards
Offensive Player of the Week Candidates
RB Pete Sutton Denver 30-144 yds rush (4.80 ypc), 1 TD, 5 forloss, 14 suc, 6-97 yds catch (16.17 ypc, 70 yac, 6 tgt, 16.17 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 1 bdC ( 159.0143 )
QB Bryce Benson Philadelphia 33-46 (71%, 10 bad, 29 suc) 336 yds pass (7.30 ypa), 4 TD, 0 INT, 2 sacked, 121.3 rat, 1-6 yds rush (6.00 ypc), 0 TD, 0 forloss, 0 suc ( 147.4822 )
SE Jamal 'Long Ball' Lemke Houston 13-183 yds catch (14.08 ypc, 55 yac, 18 tgt, 10.17 ypt), 2 TD, 0 drp, 0 bdC, 1 2Pt ( 140.1914 )
QB Ernie Sims Buffalo 28-43 (65%, 8 bad, 20 suc) 337 yds pass (7.84 ypa), 3 TD, 0 INT, 0 sacked, 112.3 rat, 6-20 yds rush (3.33 ypc), 0 TD, 1 forloss, 1 suc ( 127.85925 )
QB Henry Garcia Pittsburgh 17-29 (58%, 3 bad, 14 suc) 314 yds pass (10.83 ypa), 4 TD, 0 INT, 2 sacked, 135.6 rat, 2-4 yds rush (2.00 ypc), 0 TD, 0 forloss, 0 suc ( 119.22885 )
Defensive Player of the Week Candidates
LCB Martin Bjorlin Dallas 1 tkl, 1 INT (18 yds, 1 TD), 4 kcvr (3 thrat, 1 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 158.209 )
RCB Grady Pearson Chicago 3 tkl, 0.5 sacks, 3 kcvr (3 thrat, 1 ct, 2 def, 0 20+ct), 1 hurries ( 144.7265 )
LCB Marco Herrmann Washington 1 tkl, 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 6 kcvr (4 thrat, 0 ct, 1 def, 0 20+ct) ( 139.115 )
LDT Tito Canter Washington 3 tkl, 2.5 sacks, 1 ff, 1 passblk, 1 kcvr (1 thrat, 0 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 135.01102 )
MLB Raymond 'Crusher' Wilcox Houston 3 tkl, 1 INT (9 yds, 1 TD), 1 fr, 4 kcvr (4 thrat, 2 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 130.571 )
Offensive Rookie of the Week Candidates
RB Troy Matthews Arizona 13-74 yds rush (5.69 ypc), 4 TD, 0 forloss, 9 suc ( 99.42 )
RB Devin Hulsey Green Bay 10-108 yds rush (10.80 ypc), 0 TD, 0 forloss, 6 suc, 2-20 yds catch (10.00 ypc, 7 yac, 2 tgt, 10.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 1 bdC ( 76.5102 )
FL Earnest Cox Detroit 7-146 yds catch (20.86 ypc, 103 yac, 11 tgt, 13.27 ypt), 1 TD, 1 drp, 0 bdC ( 75.4227 )
RB Neal Banfield San Diego 16-80 yds rush (5.00 ypc), 0 TD, 1 forloss, 10 suc, 6-42 yds catch (7.00 ypc, 2 yac, 8 tgt, 5.25 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 0 bdC ( 65.3322 )
RB Ken Roberson Chicago 21-82 yds rush (3.90 ypc), 2 TD, 1 forloss, 8 suc, 1 fumb (0 lost) ( 59.819 )
Defensive Rookie of the Week Candidates
RCB Winston Bensen Houston 1 tkl, 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 3 kcvr (3 thrat, 0 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 81.815 )
LDE D.J. Gilmore Green Bay 4 tkl, 1 sacks, 1 passblk ( 65.6371 )
WLB Deon Riley Buffalo 1 tkl, 1 sacks, 1 passblk, 5 kcvr (5 thrat, 0 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct), 1 hurries ( 63.1795 )
WLB Tyrone Matias Washington 6 tkl, 0.5 sacks, 1 passblk, 2 kcvr (2 thrat, 0 ct, 0 def, 1 20+ct) ( 62.7864 )
MLB Les Hickman Carolina 10 tkl, 3 kcvr (3 thrat, 2 ct, 0 def, 1 20+ct) ( 62.554 )
Special Teams Player of the Week Candidates
K K.C. Compton Washington 4-4 FG (100%, 2 40+, 1 50+), 3-3 PAT (100%), 7 ko (1 tb, 64.29 avg, 32 fpos) ( 147 )
K Phil Hosken Tennessee 4-4 FG (100%, 2 40+, 0 50+), 0-2 PAT (0%), 3 ko (2 tb, 70.67 avg, 18 fpos) ( 112 )
K Jesse Wolfe New York 3-3 FG (100%, 1 40+, 1 50+), 3-3 PAT (100%), 6 ko (2 tb, 66.17 avg, 27 fpos) ( 110 )
P Kendall Devine Jacksonville 3 in20, 389 puntnet ( 92.31 )
K Joey Padron Pittsburgh 3-3 FG (100%, 1 40+, 0 50+), 4-4 PAT (100%), 8 ko (1 tb, 66.13 avg, 22 fpos) ( 89 )
Offensive Player of the Year Candidates
RB Ernest Hancock Oakland 121-569 yds rush (4.70 ypc), 9 TD, 9 forloss, 57 suc, 18-169 yds catch (9.39 ypc, 103 yac, 24 tgt, 7.04 ypt), 2 TD, 0 drp, 3 bdC, 3 fumb (1 lost) ( 534.2105 )
RB Kendall Ducrot Baltimore 139-688 yds rush (4.95 ypc), 5 TD, 11 forloss, 65 suc, 17-105 yds catch (6.18 ypc, 45 yac, 21 tgt, 5.00 ypt), 0 TD, 1 drp, 0 bdC ( 514.0968 )
QB Brady 'Air' Marvin Baltimore 121-169 (71%, 6 bad, 104 suc) 1552 yds pass (9.18 ypa), 12 TD, 3 INT, 5 sacked, 116.3 rat, 20-104 yds rush (5.20 ypc), 0 TD, 0 forloss, 3 suc, 2 fumb (1 lost) ( 512.0299 )
RB Pete Sutton Denver 120-570 yds rush (4.75 ypc), 6 TD, 24 forloss, 59 suc, 14-167 yds catch (11.93 ypc, 100 yac, 22 tgt, 7.59 ypt), 0 TD, 1 drp, 2 bdC, 1 2Pt ( 508.1855 )
QB Claude Wyatt Chicago 116-173 (67%, 3 bad, 97 suc) 1696 yds pass (9.80 ypa), 13 TD, 3 INT, 8 sacked, 116.6 rat, 12-77 yds rush (6.42 ypc), 0 TD, 0 forloss, 1 suc, 2 fumb (0 lost) ( 502.83885 )
Defensive Player of the Year Candidates
LDE Max Cabacungan Jacksonville 26 tkl (6 fl), 5.5 sacks, 3 ff, 2 passblk, 2 kcvr (2 thrat, 0 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct), 13 hurries, 12 QBKnock ( 569.0575 )
SS R.J. Braddock Carolina 26 tkl (1 fl), 3 INT (126 yds, 1 TD), 2 ff, 32 kcvr (31 thrat, 9 ct, 8 def, 2 20+ct) ( 523.166 )
SLB Charlie 'Warhorse' Eichhorst Indianapolis 36 tkl (4 fl), 4 sacks, 1 INT (7 yds, 0 TD), 1 ff, 23 kcvr (22 thrat, 14 ct, 0 def, 4 20+ct), 5 hurries, 3 QBKnock ( 475.7018 )
LCB Johnny Herndon Pittsburgh 17 tkl (1 fl), 2 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 22 kcvr (20 thrat, 8 ct, 5 def, 2 20+ct) ( 467.09 )
RCB Roderick Iadevaia New Orleans 18 tkl (2 fl), 2 INT (2 yds, 0 TD), 1 ff, 32 kcvr (27 thrat, 9 ct, 3 def, 3 20+ct) ( 457.447 )
Offensive Rookie of the Year Candidates
RB Edwin Manning Miami 72-334 yds rush (4.64 ypc), 2 TD, 11 forloss, 33 suc, 8-95 yds catch (11.88 ypc, 35 yac, 12 tgt, 7.92 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp, 1 bdC, 1 fumb (1 lost), 1 2Pt ( 287.9621 )
RB Ken Roberson Chicago 86-344 yds rush (4.00 ypc), 5 TD, 6 forloss, 42 suc, 5-67 yds catch (13.40 ypc, 36 yac, 6 tgt, 11.17 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 0 bdC, 2 fumb (0 lost) ( 283.9014 )
SE Gary Pierce Oakland 28-428 yds catch (15.29 ypc, 106 yac, 56 tgt, 7.64 ypt), 1 TD, 1 drp, 0 bdC ( 235.098 )
FL Sammy Gentile Washington 42-445 yds catch (10.60 ypc, 108 yac, 74 tgt, 6.01 ypt), 3 TD, 7 drp, 4 bdC, 1 fumb (0 lost) ( 230.6853 )
SE Wayne Senn New York 30-346 yds catch (11.53 ypc, 83 yac, 55 tgt, 6.29 ypt), 1 TD, 3 drp, 6 bdC ( 181.4148 )
Defensive Rookie of the Year Candidates
RCB Reuben 'Rib Stain' Brooks Minnesota 14 tkl, 0.5 sacks, 17 kcvr (14 thrat, 8 ct, 3 def, 0 20+ct) ( 311.0665 )
WLB Kim McElroy San Francisco 21 tkl (1 fl), 1.5 sacks, 2 ff, 2 passblk, 8 kcvr (8 thrat, 5 ct, 1 def, 0 20+ct), 2 hurries, 6 QBKnock ( 277.35255 )
WLB Deon Riley Buffalo 18 tkl (2 fl), 2 sacks, 3 passblk, 12 kcvr (11 thrat, 2 ct, 2 def, 0 20+ct), 5 hurries ( 275.71495 )
SILB Neal Duncan Miami 31 tkl (4 fl), 1 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 21 kcvr (19 thrat, 9 ct, 2 def, 5 20+ct) ( 265.969 )
SS Quentin Stuart Washington 35 tkl (4 fl), 1 ff, 1 fr, 35 kcvr (32 thrat, 14 ct, 5 def, 6 20+ct) ( 262.092 )
Special Teams Player of the Year Candidates
K Jesse Wolfe New York 15-16 FG (93%, 7 40+, 3 50+), 17-17 PAT (100%), 32 ko (6 tb, 65.34 avg, 1 fpos) ( 536 )
FL Leslie Hicks New England 564 kickretyrds (1 TD) ( 529.8 )
LCB Darnell Carr Denver 542 kickretyrds (1 TD) ( 504.4 )
SE Clay 'Claymore' Lincoln Indianapolis 183 kickretyrds (0 TD), 145 puntretyrds (1 TD) ( 459.35 )
LCB Doug Fleming San Francisco 348 kickretyrds (1 TD), 8 specTkl ( 458.6 )