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BCSP NFL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
for games of 12/25-27

OFFENSE
DONALD DRIVER, 6-0, 190, WR, Green Bay (6th year, ALCORN STATE) - Tied his career-high with a game- and season-high 11 receptions for 162 yards and a touchdown in Packers’ 34-31 win over Minnesota. Driver’s three-yard TD reception with 3:34 left allowed the Packers to tie the score at 31 and then he had two receptions in the game winning drive that set up Ryan Longwell’s 29-yard field goal as time expired. Driver currently leads the Packers with a career-high 83 receptions for 1,160 yards, also a career high and a career-tying nine TDs. It’s his second 1,000-yard receiving season. He had 1,064 yards on 70 catches with nine TDs in 2002.

DEFENSE
MARQUES DOUGLAS, 6-2, 290, DT, Baltimore (5th year, HOWARD) - Had six tackles and six assists in loss to Pittsburgh.

Other top performances

    OFFENSE
  • MAURICE HICKS, 5-10, 200, RB, San Francisco (2nd year, N. CAROLINA A&T) - Ten carries for only ten yards and one reception for 15 yards in 41-7 loss to Buffalo. Also recovered a fumble and returned seven kickoffs for a 13-yard average.
  • DARIAN BARNES, 6-2, 241, FB, Dallas (3rd year, HAMPTON) - Had two receptions for 22 yards in win over Washington.
  • JERRY RICE, 6-2, 200, WR, Seattle (20th year, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE) - Three receptions for 25 yards including a one-handed snag of a Matt Hasselback pass for a 12-yard TD in loss to NY Jets.
  • RANDY HYMES, 6-3, 211, WR, Baltimore (3rd year, GRAMBLING STATE) - Led Ravens with four catches for 55 yards in loss to Pittsburgh.
    DEFENSE
  • DWAINE CARPENTER, 6-1, 203, DB, San Francisco (2nd year, NC A&T) - Four tackles and one assist in loss to Buffalo.
  • DRAYTON FLORENCE, 6-0, 195, DB, San Diego (2nd year, TUSKEGEE) - Led San Diego with seven tackles in loss to Indianapolis
  • JERRY WILSON, 5-11, 190, S, San Diego (9th year, SOUTHERN) - Had three tackles in loss to Indianapolis.
  • EARL HOLMES, 6-2, 242, LB, Detroit (9th year, FLORIDA A&M) - Four tackles, two assists, in win over Chicago.
  • DANTE WESLEY, 6-0, 211, DB, Carolina (3rd year, ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF) - Three tackles in win over Tampa Bay.
  • FAKHIR BROWN, 5-11, 192, DB, New Orleans (5th year, GRAMBLING STATE) - Tied for team-high with six tackles in win over Atlanta.
  • CHARTRIC DARBY, 6-0, 298, DT, Tampa Bay (4th year, SOUTH CAROLINA STATE) - Six tackles and one assist in loss to New Orleans.
  • HUGH DOUGLAS, 6-2, 281, DE, Philadelphia (10th year, CENTRAL STATE) - Three tackles in loss to St. Louis.
  • BRENT ALEXANDER, 5-11, 200, S, NY Giants (11th year, TENNESSEE STATE) - Three tackles, one assist in loss to Cincinnati.
  • FRANK WALKER, 5-10, 198, DB, NY Giants (2nd year, TUSKEGEE) - Two tackles, and in interception in loss to Cincinnati.

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