Steven Jackson is Runner-up for the StatSheet NFL Offensive Player of the Week: 11-01-2011

Filed under POTW on November 1st, 2011
Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy was named the StatSheet NFL Offensive Player of the Week after leading the NFL in rushing yards. McCoy ended the day with 30 carries for 185 yards and two touchdowns in the 34-7 blowout victory over the Cowboys. For the season, he has rushed for 754 yards to go along with 10 touchdowns.

This is the first time this season that McCoy has won the award. Running back Steven Jackson of the Rams is the runner-up (159 rush yds, 32 rec yds, 2 TD). Honorable mention goes to running back Adrian Peterson from the Vikings (86 rush yds, 76 rec yds, 2 TD).

Last Three Winners: Arian Foster (HOU), Michael Turner (ATL), BenJarvus Green-Ellis (NE)

StatSheet NFL Defensive Player of the Week: DeMarcus Ware, Dallas Cowboys

The NFL season high for sacks in a game was broken by Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware, clearing the path for his StatSheet Defensive Player of the Week win. Ware had 10 solo tackles, four sacks, and one forced fumble during the dominate 34-7 loss to the Eagles. In total for the season, he has 31 tackles and 12 sacks.

This is the first time Ware has earned the award this season. The runner-up is defensive end Cliff Avril of the Lions (3 tkls, 3 solo, 2 sacks, 2 FFs). Redskins linebacker London Fletcher receives honorable mention (20 tkls, 12 solo, 0.5 sacks, 1 int). Finishing in fifth is linebacker James Laurinaitis from the Rams (10 tkls, 10 solo, 1 sack).

Last Three Winners: Brandon Flowers (KC), Darrelle Revis (NYJ), George Wilson (BUF)

StatSheet NFL Offensive Rookie of the Week: Victor Cruz, New York Giants

New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz played exceptionally well in his last game. Cruz finished the day with 99 yards on seven receptions and one touchdown in the close 20-17 victory against the Dolphins. For the year, he has 497 yards receiving in addition to four touchdowns.

This is the first time Cruz has received the StatSheet NFL Offensive Rookie of the Week award this season. Chiefs wide receiver Jonathan Baldwin is the runner-up (5 rec, 82 rec yds, 1 TD). Wide receiver Greg Salas, who finished 10th, was the highest ranking player from the Rams (5 rec, 47 rec yds).

Last Three Winners: DeMarco Murray (DAL), Jake Ballard (NYG), Doug Baldwin (SEA)

StatSheet NFL Defensive Rookie of the Week: Sam Acho, Arizona Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Sam Acho was a menace everywhere he went in his last outing. Acho put up five solo tackles, one sack, and one forced fumble during the close 30-27 loss to the Ravens. For the season, he has eight tackles and two sacks.

Acho wins his first StatSheet NFL Defensive Rookie of the Week award this season. The runner-up is Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (5 tkls, 4 solo, 1 int). Cornerback Chris Harris of the Broncos receives honorable mention (9 tkls, 6 solo).

Last Three Winners: Donald Butler (SD), Aldon Smith (SF), Brandon Browner (SEA)

Passing Yards
Value Name Team
369Philip RiversSDSan-diego-chargers
365Ben RoethlisbergerPITPittsburgh-steelers
349Eli ManningNYGNew-york-giants
336Joe FlaccoBALBaltimore-ravens
323Tarvaris JacksonSEASeattle-seahawks
Rushing Yards
Value Name Team
185LeSean McCoyPHIPhiladelphia-eagles
159Steven JacksonSTLSt-louis-rams
134Frank GoreSFSan-francisco-49ers
120Fred JacksonBUFBuffalo-bills
112Arian FosterHOUHouston-texans
Receiving Yards
Value Name Team
145Anquan BoldinBALBaltimore-ravens
125Calvin JohnsonDETDetroit-lions
107Ben ObomanuSEASeattle-seahawks
107Malcom FloydSDSan-diego-chargers
103Laurent RobinsonDALDallas-cowboys
Tackles
Value Name Team
20London FletcherWASWashington-redskins
13Pat ChungNENew-england-patriots
13Chad GreenwayMINMinnesota-vikings
13Derrick JohnsonKCKansas-city-chiefs
13Terrell SuggsBALBaltimore-ravens
Sacks
Value Name Team
4DeMarcus WareDALDallas-cowboys
3Chris LongSTLSt-louis-rams
2Marcell DareusBUFBuffalo-bills
2Lawrence JacksonDETDetroit-lions
2Ahmad BrooksSFSan-francisco-49ers
Total points
Value Name Team
18Ray RiceBALBaltimore-ravens
12Adrian PetersonMINMinnesota-vikings
12LeSean McCoyPHIPhiladelphia-eagles
12Nate WashingtonTENTennessee-titans
12Nick NovakSDSan-diego-chargers

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