BCSP NFL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
for games of 11/24, 27-28
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OFFENSE
STEVE McNAIR, 6-2, 230, QB, Tennessee (11th year, ALCORN STATE) - Had his best day of the season, completing 23 of 41 passes for 343 yards and three TDs in win over San Francisco. "This is reminiscent of the old Steve," said Titans head coach Jeff Fisher. "It was good to see. " It was McNair's 10th 300-yard passing game of his career and 14th with three TD passes. |
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DEFENSE
GREG WESLEY, 6-2, 206, FS, Kansas City (6th year, ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF) - Three solo tackles and a career-tying three interceptions of New England QB Tom Brady in win over the Patriots. Wesley told teammated that he would get three picks just as he did against Miami in 2002. "Maybe I should do it more often," said Wesley. "I had three the other time, but it doesn't compare to this." |
Other top performances
- OFFENSE
- JEROME MATHIS, 5-11, 172, WR/KR, Houston (1st year, HAMPTON) - Returned four kickoffs for 26.5 yard average including a long of 32 yards.
- MAURICE HICKS, 5-11, 200, RB, San Francisco (2nd year, NC A&T) - Rushed six times for 30 yards, caught three passes for 17 yards and had two solo tackles and one assist on special teams in loss to Tennessee.
- JIMMY SMITH, 6-1, 202, WR, Jacksonville (13th year, JACKSON STATE) - Led Jacksonville with seven receptions for 70 yards in win over Arizona.
- DERRICK WIMBUSH, 6-1, 220, RB/KR, Jacksonville (1st year, FORT VALLEY STATE) - Returned three kickoffs for a 46-yard average including one in the third quarter returned 91 yards for his first career return TD vs. Arizona. Also caught one pass for six yards.
- COREY BRADFORD, 6-1, 201, WR, Houston (8th year, JACKSON STATE) - Two receptions for 19 yards including a 10-yard second quarter TD from David Carr.
- DONALD DRIVER, 6-0, 190, WR, Green Bay (6th year, ALCORN STATE) - Led Packers with three receptions for 50 yards and had one carry for four yards in loss to Philadelphia.
- DEFENSE
- NICK HARPER, 5-10, 182, CB, Indianapolis (5th year, FORT VALLEY STATE) - Four solo tackles, one assist in win over Pittsburgh.
- KALVIN PEARSON, 5-10, 190, DB, Tampa Bay (GRAMBLING STATE) - Had two solo tackles in loss to Chicago.
- DONTE CURRY, 6-1, 233, LB, Detroit (5th year, MORRIS BROWN) - Four solo tackles in Thanksgiving Day loss to Atlanta.
- MARQUES DOUGLAS, 6-2, 280, DE, San Francisco (6th year, HOWARD) - One solo tackle, three assists in loss to Tennessee.
- ANTHONY MITCHELL, 6-1, 215, DB, Cincinnati (6th year, TUSKEGEE) - Three solo tackles, two assists in win over Baltimore.
- FAKHIR BROWN, 5-11, 192, DB, New Orleans (6th year, GRAMBLING STATE) - Two solo tackles in win over NY Jets.
- RONALD BARTELL, 6-1, 208, DB, St. Louis (1st year, HOWARD) - Six solo tackles in win over Houston.
- BRENT ALEXANDER, 5-11, 200, FS, NY Giants (12th year, TENNESSEE STATE) - Three solo tackles, one assist and an interception, his third of the season, in loss to Seattle.
- DANTE WESLEY, 6-0, 211, CB, Carolina (4th year, ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF) - Three solo tackles in win over Buffalo.
- MICHAEL STRAHAN, 6-5, 275, DE, NY Giants (13th year, TEXAS SOUTHERN) - Four solo tackles, two assists in loss to Seattle.
- NICK COLLINS, 5-11, 210, FS, Green Bay (1st year, BETHUNE-COOKMAN) - Had six solo tackles and a sack in loss to Philadelphia.
- DRAYTON FLORENCE, 6-0, 195, CB, San Diego (3rd year, TUSKEGEE) - Had six solo tackles and an assist in win over Washington.
- OLIVER CELESTIN, 6-0, 207, DB, NY Jets (2nd year, TEXAS SOUTHERN) - Three solo tackles in loss to New Orleans.
- ROBERT MATHIS, 6-2, 235, DE, Indianapolis (3rd year, ALABAMA A&M) - Four solo tackles, one assist and a sack, his league-leading 11th in win over Pittsburgh.
- RASHEAN MATHIS, 6-1, 195, DB, Jacksonville (3rd year, BETHUNE-COOKMAN) - Two solo tackles in win over Arizona.
- GRADY JACKSON, 6-2, 345, NT, Green Bay (9th year, KNOXVILLE) - Big Grady had two solo tackles in loss to Philadelphia.
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