| Offensive Player of the Week Candidates |
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RB Phillip West |
Cleveland |
20-139 yds rush (6.95 ypc), 3 TD, 1 forloss, 1-8 yds catch (8.00 ypc, 2 yac, 1 tgt, 8.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 138.3837 ) |
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QB Leon Horn |
Washington |
32-40 (80%, 1 bad) 341 yds pass (8.53 ypa), 3 TD, 0 INT, 1 sacked, 127.2 rat, 2-4 yds rush (2.00 ypc), 0 TD, 1 forloss ( 124.23165 ) |
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QB Peter Brinsfield |
Indianapolis |
31-41 (75%, 3 bad) 302 yds pass (7.37 ypa), 4 TD, 0 INT, 2 sacked, 128.3 rat, 1-18 yds rush (18.00 ypc), 0 TD, 0 forloss ( 119.21645 ) |
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RB Lionel Chmielewski |
Detroit |
13-135 yds rush (10.38 ypc), 2 TD, 1 forloss, 3-12 yds catch (4.00 ypc, 0 yac, 3 tgt, 4.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb (0 lost) ( 96.1775 ) |
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RB Marshall Sieh |
Denver |
14-115 yds rush (8.21 ypc), 3 TD, 1 forloss, 1--1 yds catch (-1.00 ypc, 0 yac, 1 tgt, -1.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 95.3886 ) |
| Defensive Player of the Week Candidates |
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RCB Doug McKnight |
Dallas |
0 tkl, 2 INT (83 yds, 1 TD), 1 fr, 5 kcvr (5 thrat, 0 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 238.443 ) |
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LCB Kenny Westbrook |
Oakland |
0 tkl, 1 INT (49 yds, 1 TD), 2 kcvr (2 thrat, 0 ct, 2 def, 0 20+ct) ( 203.855 ) |
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MLB Floyd 'F.U.' Footman |
Pittsburgh |
8 tkl (3 fl), 2 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 4 kcvr (4 thrat, 1 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 156.213 ) |
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LCB Mel Collins |
Denver |
2 tkl, 9 kcvr (8 thrat, 1 ct, 4 def, 0 20+ct) ( 154.32 ) |
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WLB Richard 'Bear' Blackston |
Cincinnati |
5 tkl (1 fl), 2 sacks, 2 kcvr (2 thrat, 1 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct), 3 hurries, 3 QBKnock ( 140.38675 ) |
| Offensive Rookie of the Week Candidates |
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RB Lionel Chmielewski |
Detroit |
13-135 yds rush (10.38 ypc), 2 TD, 1 forloss, 3-12 yds catch (4.00 ypc, 0 yac, 3 tgt, 4.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb (0 lost) ( 96.1775 ) |
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RB Marshall Sieh |
Denver |
14-115 yds rush (8.21 ypc), 3 TD, 1 forloss, 1--1 yds catch (-1.00 ypc, 0 yac, 1 tgt, -1.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 95.3886 ) |
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FL Clay Lincoln |
Indianapolis |
5-62 yds catch (12.40 ypc, 15 yac, 7 tgt, 8.86 ypt), 2 TD, 0 drp ( 60.4161 ) |
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FL Vinny Jenkins |
Chicago |
3-55 yds catch (18.33 ypc, 14 yac, 3 tgt, 18.33 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp ( 48.0312 ) |
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RB Mack Blood |
Chicago |
9-43 yds rush (4.78 ypc), 0 TD, 1 forloss, 1-38 yds catch (38.00 ypc, 25 yac, 1 tgt, 38.00 ypt), 1 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb (0 lost) ( 46.8075 ) |
| Defensive Rookie of the Week Candidates |
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RDT Marty 'Space Balls' Schwartz |
Jacksonville |
6 tkl, 1 sacks, 1 miscTD, 1 kcvr (1 thrat, 1 ct, 1 def, 0 20+ct) ( 125.40524 ) |
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LCB Don Bohn |
Kansas City |
2 tkl, 3 kcvr (3 thrat, 0 ct, 1 def, 0 20+ct) ( 85.3 ) |
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LCB Kenneth Giles |
Indianapolis |
2 tkl, 1 INT (7 yds, 0 TD), 4 kcvr (4 thrat, 2 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 64.507 ) |
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RCB Todd Livesey |
Minnesota |
3 tkl, 2 kcvr (1 thrat, 0 ct, 1 def, 0 20+ct) ( 64.45 ) |
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NT Arnie Schwartz |
Cincinnati |
1 tkl, 1 sacks, 1 ff, 1 hurries ( 64.38628 ) |
| Special Teams Player of the Week Candidates |
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FL Larry Stratton |
Arizona |
113 puntretyrds (1 TD) ( 396.25 ) |
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K Alonzo Long |
Arizona |
3-3 FG (100%, 2 40+, 1 50+), 1-1 PAT (100%) ( 121 ) |
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K Bert 'Big Money' Johnson |
Pittsburgh |
3-3 FG (100%, 1 40+, 1 50+), 4-4 PAT (100%), 8 ko (4 tb, 67.25 avg, 27 fpos) ( 113 ) |
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K Austin Richard |
Baltimore |
4-4 FG (100%, 1 40+, 0 50+), 3 ko (0 tb, 65.33 avg, 36 fpos) ( 97 ) |
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K Terry Glenn |
Carolina |
3-3 FG (100%, 2 40+, 0 50+), 2 ko (0 tb, 63.50 avg, 23 fpos) ( 94 ) |
| Offensive Player of the Year Candidates |
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RB Brad Barnett |
Houston |
70-342 yds rush (4.89 ypc), 3 TD, 7 forloss, 5-96 yds catch (19.20 ypc, 69 yac, 5 tgt, 19.20 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 284.7789 ) |
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QB Bernie Lanner |
New York (A) |
66-94 (70%, 6 bad) 772 yds pass (8.21 ypa), 6 TD, 1 INT, 3 sacked, 111.7 rat, 15-83 yds rush (5.53 ypc), 0 TD, 2 forloss ( 282.84895 ) |
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RB Tito Schneider |
Kansas City |
56-259 yds rush (4.63 ypc), 2 TD, 9 forloss, 8-72 yds catch (9.00 ypc, 18 yac, 11 tgt, 6.55 ypt), 2 TD, 0 drp, 1 fumb (1 lost), 1 2Pt ( 244.616 ) |
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QB Jamie Larry |
Denver |
58-86 (67%, 11 bad) 787 yds pass (9.15 ypa), 7 TD, 1 INT, 3 sacked, 118.7 rat, 3-5 yds rush (1.67 ypc), 0 TD, 2 forloss ( 241.42215 ) |
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LG Earnest Bailey |
Buffalo |
8 KRB, 19 KRO (42%), 6 PNK ( 236.442 ) |
| Defensive Player of the Year Candidates |
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LCB Mel Collins |
Denver |
5 tkl, 2 INT (37 yds, 0 TD), 20 kcvr (18 thrat, 3 ct, 5 def, 1 20+ct) ( 408.622 ) |
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LCB Rodney Downs |
Buffalo |
6 tkl (1 fl), 2 INT (57 yds, 1 TD), 15 kcvr (15 thrat, 4 ct, 4 def, 0 20+ct) ( 378.238 ) |
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LCB Max '"The Acrobatic"' Midget |
Atlanta |
6 tkl, 3 INT (0 yds, 0 TD), 14 kcvr (13 thrat, 4 ct, 2 def, 1 20+ct) ( 310.375 ) |
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LCB Scottie Coles |
Dallas |
5 tkl, 2 INT (45 yds, 1 TD), 17 kcvr (17 thrat, 5 ct, 2 def, 2 20+ct) ( 308.826 ) |
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LCB Kenneth Giles |
Indianapolis |
8 tkl, 3 INT (26 yds, 0 TD), 13 kcvr (13 thrat, 6 ct, 2 def, 2 20+ct) ( 297.751 ) |
| Offensive Rookie of the Year Candidates |
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RB Lionel Chmielewski |
Detroit |
55-329 yds rush (5.98 ypc), 4 TD, 5 forloss, 4-20 yds catch (5.00 ypc, 0 yac, 5 tgt, 4.00 ypt), 0 TD, 1 drp, 1 fumb (0 lost) ( 227.7028 ) |
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RB Marshall Sieh |
Denver |
42-228 yds rush (5.43 ypc), 5 TD, 5 forloss, 2--2 yds catch (-1.00 ypc, 0 yac, 2 tgt, -1.00 ypt), 0 TD, 0 drp ( 187.0162 ) |
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FL Clay Lincoln |
Indianapolis |
12-171 yds catch (14.25 ypc, 64 yac, 18 tgt, 9.50 ypt), 3 TD, 0 drp ( 135.0063 ) |
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RB Brian Tripplehorn |
San Diego |
33-167 yds rush (5.06 ypc), 1 TD, 6 forloss, 1-5 yds catch (5.00 ypc, 6 yac, 2 tgt, 2.50 ypt), 0 TD, 1 drp ( 102.9404 ) |
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FL Mitchell Malek |
Denver |
12-202 yds catch (16.83 ypc, 86 yac, 20 tgt, 10.10 ypt), 1 TD, 1 drp ( 102.276 ) |
| Defensive Rookie of the Year Candidates |
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LCB Rodney Downs |
Buffalo |
6 tkl (1 fl), 2 INT (57 yds, 1 TD), 15 kcvr (15 thrat, 4 ct, 4 def, 0 20+ct) ( 378.238 ) |
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LCB Kenneth Giles |
Indianapolis |
8 tkl, 3 INT (26 yds, 0 TD), 13 kcvr (13 thrat, 6 ct, 2 def, 2 20+ct) ( 297.751 ) |
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SS Sammy Jacobs |
Buffalo |
12 tkl (1 fl), 3 INT (3 yds, 0 TD), 10 kcvr (10 thrat, 6 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct) ( 216.086 ) |
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RDT Marty 'Space Balls' Schwartz |
Jacksonville |
9 tkl, 2 sacks, 1 miscTD, 1 passblk, 2 kcvr (2 thrat, 1 ct, 1 def, 0 20+ct), 1 hurries ( 196.05052 ) |
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LDT Wendell Fletcher |
Detroit |
11 tkl (1 fl), 2.5 sacks, 1 kcvr (1 thrat, 1 ct, 0 def, 0 20+ct), 1 hurries ( 176.5849 ) |
| Special Teams Player of the Year Candidates |
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SS Preston Cote |
Pittsburgh |
143 puntretyrds (1 TD) ( 413.75 ) |
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FL Larry Stratton |
Arizona |
134 puntretyrds (1 TD) ( 402.5 ) |
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FS Luke Willis |
Green Bay |
275 kickretyrds (1 TD) ( 377.5 ) |
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RCB Timothy Hiller |
New Orleans |
95 puntretyrds (1 TD) ( 363.75 ) |
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K Brock Burgess |
Seattle |
10-10 FG (100%, 5 40+, 2 50+), 4-4 PAT (100%), 13 ko (4 tb, 66.31 avg, 25 fpos) ( 345 ) |