Player Notes
Seattle Seahawks Janikowski, Sebastian · Nov 29, 2018
K Sebastian Janikowski was tabbed as the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week after drilling a 31-yard field goal for the win against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
Baltimore Ravens Jones, Cyrus · Nov 29, 2018
PR Cyrus Jones was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after his 70-yard punt return helped his club gain the advantage against the Oakland Raiders on Sunday.
Chicago Bears Jackson, Eddie · Nov 29, 2018
S Eddie Jackson was tabbed as the NFC Defensive Player of the Week after returning an interception 41 yards for a touchdown in Thursday's win over the Detroit Lions.
Houston Texans Watt, J.J. · Nov 29, 2018
DE J.J. Watt was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week after recording 1.5 sacks in a 34-17 win over the Tennessee Titans on Monday.
Dallas Cowboys Cooper, Amari · Nov 29, 2018
WR Amari Cooper was tabbed as the NFC Offensive Player of the Week after he reeled in touchdown receptions of 40 and 90 yards in Thursday's win over the Washington Redskins. Cooper finished with eight catches for 180 yards.
Los Angeles Chargers Rivers, Philip · Nov 29, 2018
QB Philip Rivers was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week after his record-breaking performance in his last outing, the NFL announced Wednesday. Rivers completed 25 consecutive passes to start the game in Sunday's 45-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals, breaking Mark Brunell's record of 22 straight in 2006. Rivers' string of completions tied Ryan Tannehill, who connected on 25 straight passes over ...
Jacksonville Jaguars Fournette, Leonard · Nov 29, 2018
RB Leonard Fournette lost the appeal of his one-game suspension and will sit out this weekend's game against the Indianapolis Colts, the league announced on Wednesday. Fournette was suspended without pay following his ejection for fighting with Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson on Sunday. The league said that Fournette violated its unsportsmanlike conduct and unnecessary roughness rules during ...
Dallas Cowboys DeCoud, Treston · Nov 28, 2018
CB Treston Decoud was signed by the Cowboys to their practice squad Monday (Nov. 26). He had been waived by the Cowboys Nov. 9.
New York Giants Henderson, Quadree · Nov 28, 2018
WR Quadree Henderson (fractured shoulder) was placed on reserve/injured by the Giants Monday (Nov. 26).
Arizona Cardinals Bynes, Josh · Nov 28, 2018
LB Josh Bynes (thumb) was placed on reserve/injured by the Cardinals Monday (Nov. 26).
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