Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, Eagles RB Saquon Barkley highlight Players of the Week

Who were the NFL’s top stars in Week 7? Each Wednesday, the league unveils its weekly honor roll. See who the Players of the Week are below.

AFC Offensive Player of the Week

Lamar Jackson
Baltimore Ravens · QB

Jackson continued Baltimore’s weekly production of an Offensive Player of the Week (fourth straight time a Ravens player has earned the honor) after Monday night’s thrilling performance. The Ravens’ star quarterback completed 17 of 22 passes with five touchdowns for a 158.1 passer rating while adding 52 rushing yards in a 41-31 triumph over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

NFC Offensive Player of the Week

Saquon Barkley
Philadelphia Eagles · RB

Barkley’s return to MetLife Stadium was the ideal payback in Philadelphia’s dominant 28-3 victory over the New York Giants. The Eagles RB was incredible against his former team, averaging 10.4 yards per carry to total 176 rushing yards and a touchdown while adding two catches for another 11 yards on Sunday.

AFC Defensive Player of the Week

Cody Barton
Denver Broncos · LB

Barton’s 52-yard fumble recovery touchdown was the exclamation point in the Broncos’ 33-10 win over the New Orleans Saints on Thursday night. The Broncos linebacker added eight tackles, one sack, a forced fumble and a pass break-up to his exciting defensive score.

NFC Defensive Player of the Week

Cobie Durant
Los Angeles Rams · CB

Durant was a thorn in the Raiders’ side during the Rams’ 20-15 win on Sunday, collecting one interception, one sack, two passes defensed and a forced fumble. One of the cornerback’s two tackles on the day was also for a loss of yards.

AFC Special Teams Player of the Week

Charlie Jones
Cincinnati Bengals · WR

Cincinnati’s primary returner produced a fantastic 100-yard touchdown on the opening kickoff of Sunday’s 21-14 triumph over the Browns. Jones also added 39 punt return yards to his productive day on special teams.

NFC Special Teams Player of the Week

Jake Bates
Detroit Lions · K

The Lions needed every one of Bates’ 7 total points he scored off his right foot in Sunday’s gripping 31-29 win over the Vikings. Bates’ 44-yard game-winning kick highlighted a day that included him converting all four of his extra points.

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