The following is a list of the FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week award, sponsored by

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and delivery company

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. Since

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, following each week of the NFL regular season, six finalists are chosen, based on exemplary individual statistical performances. Three players are nominated for the "Air" award (

quarterback The quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB"), colloquially known as the "signal caller", is a position in gridiron football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive platoon and mostly line up directly behind the offensive line. In modern Ame ...

s) and three are nominated for the "Ground" award (

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s). The weekly winners are voted on by fans via an online poll at

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. The "Air" and "Ground" categories are duly named and inspired by FedEx's

cargo airline Cargo airlines (or air freight carriers, and derivatives of these names) are airlines mainly dedicated to the transport of cargo by air. Some cargo airlines are divisions or subsidiaries of larger passenger airlines. In 2018, airline cargo traf ...

and

ground transportation Land transport is the transport or movement of people, animals or goods from one location to another location on land. The two main forms of land transport can be considered to be rail transport and road transport. Systems Several systems of land ...

services,

FedEx Express FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation, is a major American cargo airline based in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. As of 2020, it is one of the world's largest airlines in terms of fleet size and freight tons flown. It is the name ...

and

FedEx Ground FedEx Ground, a subsidiary of the FedEx Corporation, is an American ground package delivery company headquartered in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. The company began as Roadway Package System (RPS), founded in 1985 by ...

, respectively. At the conclusion of the season, three overall finalists are selected for the "Air" and "Ground" players of the year. Once again, fans vote online for the winners of each category.

2003

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2004

FedEx Air players of the week

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2005

FedEx Air players of the week

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2006

FedEx Air players of the week

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2007

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2008

FedEx Air players of the week

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2009

FedEx Air players of the week

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2010

FedEx Air players of the week

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2011

FedEx Air players of the week

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2012

FedEx Air players of the week

FedEx Ground players of the week

2013

FedEx Air players of the week

FedEx Ground players of the week

2014

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Kirk Cousins Kirk Daniel Cousins (born August 19, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan State and was drafted by the team then known as the Washingto ...

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Le'Veon Bell Le'Veon Andrew Bell Sr. ( ; born February 18, 1992) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Michigan State and was drafted 48th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 2013 ...

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Peyton Manning Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons. Nicknamed "the Sheriff", he spent 14 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and four with th ...

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Ben Roethlisberger Benjamin Todd Roethlisberger Sr. (; born March 2, 1982), nicknamed "Big Ben", is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college footba ...

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Mark Ingram II Mark Valentino Ingram II (born December 21, 1989) is an American football running back for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, where he was the first Alabama player to win the Heis ...

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Jeremy Hill Jeremy Hill (born October 20, 1992) is a former American football running back. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU). After a promisin ...

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Marshawn Lynch Marshawn Terrell Lynch (born April 22, 1986) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons. Nicknamed "Beast Mode", he spent the majority of his career with the Seattle Seahawks. Lync ...

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Justin Forsett Justin Forsett (born October 14, 1985) is an American former football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at California and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft ...

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Ryan Fitzpatrick Ryan Joseph Fitzpatrick (born November 24, 1982) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. During his career, Fitzpatrick started at quarterback for nine different teams, the most ...

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C. J. Anderson Cortrelle Javon Anderson (born February 10, 1991) is an American football coach and former running back who is currently the running backs coach at Rice University. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons, primarily with ...

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Lamar Miller Lamar N. Miller (born April 25, 1991) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at the University of Miami and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He has also pla ...

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2017

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2018

FedEx Air players of the week

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) NFC South, South divisio ...

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New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans. The Saints compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. Since 1975, the te ...

, , Fitzpatrick completed 21 of 28 passes for 417 yards and four touchdowns in the Buccaneers' 48-40 victory over the Saints. It was Fitzpatrick's first four-touchdown game since 2015. , - , align=center, 2 , ,

Patrick Mahomes Patrick Lavon Mahomes II (born September 17, 1995) is an American football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). The son of former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher Pat Mahomes, he initially played co ...

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Kansas City Chiefs The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West division. The tea ...

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Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh. The Steelers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. Founded in , the Steel ...

, , In his third career NFL start, Mahomes tied a franchise record with six passing touchdowns for 326 yards on 23 of 28 completions, as the Chiefs defeated the Steelers, 42-37. , - , align=center, 3 , ,

Drew Brees Drew Christopher Brees (; born January 15, 1979) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons. A member of the New Orleans Saints for most of his career, Brees is the NFL leader in ...

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Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The Falcons joined th ...

, , Brees completed 39 of 49 passes for 396 yards and three touchdowns, as the Saints defeated the Falcons 43-37 in overtime. Brees passed

Brett Favre Brett Lorenzo Favre ( ; born October 10, 1969) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons, primarily with the Green Bay Packers. Favre had 321 consecutive starts from 1992 to 20 ...

for the most career completions in NFL history. , - , align=center, 4 , ,

Mitchell Trubisky Mitchell David Trubisky (born August 20, 1994) is an American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina and was drafted second overall by the Chicago ...

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Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago. The Bears compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) North division. The Bears have won nine NF ...

, , Tampa Bay Buccaneers , , Trubisky threw for 354 yards for a career-high six touchdowns on 19 of 26 pass attempts, in the Bears' 48-10 victory over the Buccaneers. , - , align=center, 5 , , Drew Brees , , New Orleans Saints , ,

Washington Redskins The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area. The Commanders compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) N ...

, , Brees completed 26 of 29 passes for 363 yards and three touchdowns in the Saints' 43-19 victory over the Redskins. His 62-yard touchdown pass to

Tre'Quan Smith Tre'Quan Smith (born January 7, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCF. Early years Smith attended Village Academy High School in Delray ...

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San Francisco 49ers The San Francisco 49ers (also written as the San Francisco Forty-Niners) are a professional American football team based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The 49ers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National ...

, , Rodgers completed 25 of 46 passes for 425 yards and two touchdowns in the Packers' 33-30 victory over the 49ers. , - , align=center, 7 , , Patrick Mahomes , , Kansas City Chiefs , ,

Cincinnati Bengals The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati. The Bengals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) AFC North, North division. The c ...

, , Mahomes set a new career high with 358 passing yards on 28 of 39 completions, four touchdowns, and an interception, as the Chiefs defeated the Bengals, 45-10. , - , align=center, 8 , , Patrick Mahomes , , Kansas City Chiefs , ,

Denver Broncos The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver. The Broncos compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West division. The team is headquart ...

, , Mahomes completed 24 of 34 passes for 303 yards, four touchdowns, and an interception in the Chiefs' 30-23 victory over the Broncos. This was Mahomes' seventh consecutive game with 300 or more passing yards, which set a new franchise record. , - , align=center, 9 , , Drew Brees , , New Orleans Saints , ,

Los Angeles Rams The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Rams compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) West division. The Rams play ...

, , Brees completed 25 of 36 passes for 346 yards and four touchdowns, as the Saints defeated the Rams, 45-35. , - , align=center, 10 , , Mitchell Trubisky , , Chicago Bears , ,

Detroit Lions The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit. The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) North Division. The team play their home games at Ford ...

, , Trubisky completed 23 of 30 passes for a career-high 355 yards and three touchdowns, as the Bears defeated the Lions, 34-22. , - , align=center, 11 , , Drew Brees , , New Orleans Saints , ,

Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays ...

, , Brees completed 22 of 30 passes for 363 yards and four touchdowns in the Saints' 48-7 victory over the Eagles. It was the 23rd career game for Brees in which he threw for four touchdowns without throwing an interception, setting a new NFL record. , - , align=center, 12 , ,

Andrew Luck Andrew Austen Luck (born September 12, 1989) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons with the Indianapolis Colts. One of the most highly touted amateur prospects during his c ...

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Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) South division. Since the 2008 ...

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Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member team of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team pla ...

, , Luck completed 30 of 37 passes for 343 pass yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions in the Colts 27-23 comeback victory over the Dolphins. This was Luck's eighth consecutive game with three or more touchdowns, tying Peyton Manning for the second-longest streak in NFL history. , - , align=center, 13 , ,

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Los Angeles Chargers The Los Angeles Chargers are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Chargers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) West division, and ...

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, , Rivers completed 26 of 36 passes for 299 yards, two touchdowns, and led what would be the game-winning drive to defeat the Steelers, 33-30. The Chargers became the first visiting team to win in Pittsburgh after being trailing by 16 points at halftime. , - , align=center, 14 , ,

Dak Prescott Rayne Dakota Prescott (born July 29, 1993) is an American football quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Mississippi State, where he twice received first-team All- SEC honors, a ...

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Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Cowboys compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East divisi ...

, , Philadelphia Eagles , , Prescott completed 42 of 54 passes for 455 yards, two interceptions, and three touchdowns, including the game-winner in overtime to defeat the Eagles, 29-23. , - , align=center, 15 , , Philip Rivers , , Los Angeles Chargers , , Kansas City Chiefs , , Rivers completed 26 of 38 passes for 313 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions in the Chargers' 29-28 victory over the Chiefs. It was the first time Rivers and the Chargers had defeated Kansas City since 2013, and the first since the franchise relocated to Los Angeles from San Diego. , - , align=center, 16 , ,

Nick Foles Nicholas Edward Foles (born January 20, 1989) is an American football quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arizona and was selected in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft ...

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Houston Texans The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston. The Texans compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC South, South division, and play their home ga ...

, , Foles threw for a franchise-record 471 yards with four touchdowns and an interception on 35 of 49 pass attempts, as the Eagles came from behind to defeat the Texans, 32-30. , - , align=center, 17 , , Dak Prescott , , Dallas Cowboys , ,

New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Giants compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. ...

, , Prescott completed 27 of 44 passes for 387 yards and four touchdowns, as the Cowboys defeated the Giants, 36-35. It was the first four-touchdown game of Prescott's career. , -

FedEx Ground players of the week

{, class="wikitable" , - style="background:#efef;" ! Week !! Player !! Team !! Opponent !! Key statistics and notes , - , align=center, 1 , , James Conner , , Pittsburgh Steelers , ,

Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland. Named after original coach and co-founder Paul Brown, they compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference ( ...

, , In his first career NFL start, Conner had 31 rushes for 135 yards and two touchdowns, as the Steelers and Browns played to a 21-21 tie, the first tie in the NFL since 2016. , - , align=center, 2 , ,

Matt Breida Matthew John Breida (born February 28, 1995) is an American football running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia Southern and signed with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent ...

, , San Francisco 49ers , , Detroit Lions , , Breida rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries in the 49ers' 30-27 victory over the Lions. , - , align=center, 3 , ,

Adrian Peterson Adrian Lewis Peterson (born March 21, 1985) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest running backs in football history. He played college football at Oklahoma, where he set the ...

, , Washington Redskins , , Green Bay Packers , , Peterson carried the ball 19 times for 120 yards and two touchdowns, as the Redskins defeated the Packers, 31-17. Peterson became the first player to be named FedEx Ground POTW for three different teams, and his 18th award tied

LaDainian Tomlinson LaDainian Tarshane Tomlinson (born June 23, 1979) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. After a successful college career with the TCU Horned Frogs, the San Diego Chargers se ...

for the most career FedEx Ground POTW awards. , - , align=center, 4 , ,

Alvin Kamara Alvin Mentian Kamara (born July 25, 1995) is an American football running back for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Tennessee after transferring from Hutchinson Community College and wa ...

, , New Orleans Saints , , New York Giants , , Kamara had 19 rushes for 134 yards and three touchdowns in the Saints' 33-18 victory over the Giants. It was the first three rushing touchdown game of Kamara's career. , - , align=center, 5 , ,

Isaiah Crowell Isaiah Hassan Crowell ( ; born January 8, 1993) is a former American football running back. He played college football at Georgia and Alabama State. Crowell was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2014. High school ca ...

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New York Jets The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Jets compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The J ...

, , Denver Broncos , , Crowell had 15 carries for 219 yards and a touchdown, as the Jets defeated the Broncos, 34-16. , - , align=center, 6 , ,

Todd Gurley Todd Jerome Gurley II (born August 3, 1994) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons, primarily with the Los Angeles Rams. He played college football at Georgia, where he recei ...

, , Los Angeles Rams , , Denver Broncos , , Gurley ran for a career-high 208 yards and two touchdowns on 28 carries, as the Rams defeated the Broncos, 23-20. , - , align=center, 7 , ,

Kerryon Johnson Kerryon Johnson (born June 30, 1997) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Auburn and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Early years Johnson attended ...

, , Detroit Lions , , Miami Dolphins , , Johnson rushed for 158 yards on 19 carries in the Lions' 32-21 victory over the Dolphins. Johnson became the first Lion to have multiple games with 100+ rushing yards since

Reggie Bush Reginald Alfred Bush Jr. (born March 2, 1985) is an American former football running back who now serves as an on-air college football analyst for Fox Sports. He played college football at USC, where he earned consensus All-American honors twi ...

in 2013, as well as the first Lion to be named FedEx Ground POTW since

Kevin Smith Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, comic book writer, author, YouTuber, and podcaster. He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy buddy film ''Clerks'' (1994), which he wrote, directed, co ...

in 2011. , - , align=center, 8 , , James Conner , , Pittsburgh Steelers , , Cleveland Browns , , Conner carried the ball 24 times for 146 yards, and two touchdowns in the Steelers' 33-18 victory over the Browns. It was Conner's third straight multi-touchdown game. , - , align=center, 9 , ,

Kareem Hunt Kareem AJ Hunt (born August 6, 1995) is an American football running back for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Toledo and was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third round of the ...

, , Kansas City Chiefs , , Cleveland Browns , , Hunt had 17 carries for 91 yards and two touchdowns in the Chiefs' 37-21 victory over the Browns. , - , align=center, 10 , ,

Nick Chubb Nicholas Jamaal Chubb (born December 27, 1995) is an American football running back for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia and was drafted by the Browns in the second round of the 20 ...

, , Cleveland Browns , , Atlanta Falcons , , Chubb ran for 176 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries, as the Browns defeated the Falcons, 28-16. , - , align=center, 11 , ,

Saquon Barkley Saquon Barkley ( ; born February 9, 1997) is an American football running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). Prior to entering the NFL in 2018, Barkley played college football at Penn State for three seasons gain ...

, , New York Giants , , Tampa Bay Buccaneers , , Barkley carried the ball 27 times for 142 yards and two touchdowns in the Giants' 38-35 victory over the Buccaneers. It was the first game of Barkley's career in which he had multiple rushing touchdowns. , - , align=center, 12 , ,

Christian McCaffrey Christian Jackson McCaffrey (born June 7, 1996) is an American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford and was drafted by the Carolina Panthers eighth overa ...

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Carolina Panthers The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. T ...

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Seattle Seahawks The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West, which they rejoined in 2002 as ...

, , McCaffrey became the first player in Panthers history to surpass 100 yards in both rushing and receiving, with 125 yards on the ground on 17 carries, and 112 yards in the air on 11 catches. McCaffrey also had a rushing and receiving touchdown in the Panthers' 30-27 loss to the Seahawks. The 237 yards from scrimmage also set a franchise record. , - , align=center, 13 , ,

Phillip Lindsay Phillip Lindsay (born July 24, 1994) is an American football running back who is a free agent. Lindsay was born in Denver, Colorado, grew up in Aurora, Colorado, and attended South High School in Denver where he became the school's all-time le ...

, , Denver Broncos , , Cincinnati Bengals , , Lindsay had 19 rushes for 157 yards and two touchdowns in the Broncos' 24-10 victory over the Bengals. , - , align=center, 14 , ,

Derrick Henry Derrick Lamar Henry Jr. (born January 4, 1994) is an American football running back for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). His imposing rushing game and larger stature than the average running back earned him the nickna ...

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Tennessee Titans The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee. The Titans compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division, and play their h ...

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Jacksonville Jaguars The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jaguars compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division. The team play ...

, , Henry carried the ball 17 times for a franchise-record 238 yards and four touchdowns in the Titans' 30-9 victory over the Jaguars. Henry's four touchdowns also tied the franchise record for the most in a single game, and made him the first player with four rushing touchdowns in a single game since

Jonas Gray Jonas Gray (born June 27, 1990) is a former American football running back. He played college football at Notre Dame Fighting Irish football, Notre Dame. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2012 and also played for ...

in 2014. The four touchdowns also included a 99-yard rushing touchdown, which tied

Tony Dorsett Anthony Drew Dorsett Sr. (born April 7, 1954) is a former American football running back who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos. From Western Pennsylvania, Dorsett attended the ...

for the longest touchdown run in NFL history. , - , align=center, 15 , , Derrick Henry , , Tennessee Titans , , New York Giants , , Henry had 170 yards and two touchdowns on 33 rushes, as the Titans defeated the Giants, 17-0. It was Henry's second straight game with multiple rushing touchdowns. , - , align=center, 16 , ,

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Arizona Cardinals The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) West division, and play t ...

, , In Anderson's Rams debut, he had 20 carries for 167 yards and a touchdown, as the Rams defeated the Cardinals, 31-9. , - , align=center, 17 , ,

Jordan Howard Jordan Reginald Howard (born November 2, 1994) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at UAB and Indiana. High school career Howard played high school football at Gardendale High School in Gardenda ...

, , Chicago Bears , ,

Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) North division. Founded in 1960 as an expansion ...

, , Howard ran for 109 yards and two touchdowns on 21 carries, as the Bears defeated the Vikings, 24-10. , -

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* 2019 winners

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* 2020 winners

2021

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Player of the Week !Statistics and Notes !FedEx Ground
Player of the Week !Statistics and Notes , - !1 ,

Tom Brady Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He spent his first 20 seasons with the New England Patriots organization, with which ...

(

) , 32/50, 379 yds, 4 TD, 2 INT in victory vs

DAL In Indian cuisine, ''dal'' (also spelled ''daal'' or ''dhal''; pronunciation: , Hindi: दाल, Urdu: ) are dried, split pulses (e.g., lentils, peas, and beans) that do not require soaking before cooking. India is the largest producer of p ...

-Joined

as only players to throw for 300+ yds 100 or more times ,

Joe Mixon Joseph Tyler Mixon (born July 24, 1996) is an American football running back for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma, where he was a first-team All-Big 12, and was selected by the ...

(

) , 29 carries, 127 yds, 1 TD in victory vs

MIN Min or MIN may refer to: Places * Fujian, also called Mǐn, a province of China ** Min Kingdom (909–945), a state in Fujian * Min County, a county of Dingxi, Gansu province, China * Min River (Fujian) * Min River (Sichuan) * Mineola (Amtrak ...

, - !2 , Tom Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) , 24/36, 276 yds, 5 TD in victory vs ATL -Brady improved to 9-0 in career vs Falcons ,

(

) , 35 carries, 182 yds, 3 TD in victory vs

SEA The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of salty water that covers approximately 71% of the Earth's surface. The word sea is also used to denote second-order sections of the sea, such as the Mediterranean Sea, ...

, - !3 ,

Justin Herbert Justin Patrick Herbert (born March 10, 1998) is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon, where he won the 2019 Pac-12 Championship and was named ...

(

) , 26/38, 281 yds, 4 TD in victory vs KC , Derrick Henry (Tennessee Titans) , 28 carries, 113 yds in victory vs

IND Ind or IND may refer to: General * Independent (politician), a politician not affiliated to any political party * Independent station, used within television program listings and the television industry for a station that is not affiliated with ...

, - !4 ,

Joe Burrow Joseph Lee Burrow (born December 10, 1996) is an American football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). Following a stint with Ohio State, Burrow played college football at LSU, where he won the Heisma ...

(Cincinnati Bengals) , 25/32, 348 yds, 2 TD in victory vs JAX ,

Ezekiel Elliott Ezekiel Elijah Elliott (born July 22, 1995) is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State, where he earned second-team All-America honors in 2015. Elli ...

(Dallas Cowboys) , 20 carries, 143 yds, 1 TD in victory vs

CAR A car or automobile is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of ''cars'' say that they run primarily on roads, seat one to eight people, have four wheels, and mainly transport people instead of goods. The year 1886 is regarded as ...

-First FedEx Ground POTW award for Elliott since 2016 , - !5 , Justin Herbert (Los Angeles Chargers) , 26/43, 398 yds, 4 TD in victory vs CLE -11th career 300-yard game: most by any quarterback in their first two years in the league , Derrick Henry (Tennessee Titans) , 29 carries, 130 yds, 3 TD in victory vs JAX -14 career rushing touchdowns vs Jaguars: most by any Titans/Oilers player , - !6 ,

(Dallas Cowboys) , 36/51, 445 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT in victory vs NE -Fourth straight game with 3+ touchdowns; first victory by Dallas in New England since 1987 , Jonathan Taylor (Indianapolis Colts) , 14 carries, 145 yds, 2 TD in victory vs

HOU Hou or HOU may refer to: * -hou, a place-name element * Hou (surname) * Hou (currency) (Chinese: ), a unit of currency in Greater China * Hou (Odder Municipality), a town in Denmark * Hou (title) (Chinese: ), a title in ancient China * Denglong (m ...

, - !7 , Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) , 23/38, 416 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT in victory vs

BAL Bal may refer to: * Bal (surname), a Dutch, Indian, and Turkish surname * Bal, Iran (disambiguation) * Bal, Zira, a village in Punjab, India * ''Bal'' (film), a 2010 Turkish film * Bäl, a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland * 8678 Bä ...

-416 yards set a new career high ,

D'Ernest Johnson D'Ernest Johnson Jr. (born February 27, 1996) is an American football running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Florida. Early years Johnson attended and played high s ...

(Cleveland Browns) , 22 carries, 146 yds, 1 TD in victory vs

DEN Den may refer to: * Den (room), a small room in a house * Maternity den, a lair where an animal gives birth Media and entertainment * ''Den'' (album), 2012, by Kreidler * Den (''Battle Angel Alita''), a character in the ''Battle Angel Alita' ...

-First career start , - !8 , Mike White (

) , 37/45, 405 yds, 3 TD, 2 INT in victory vs CIN -First player to throw for 400+ yards in first career start since

Cam Newton Cameron Jerrell Newton (born May 11, 1989) is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He has played for 11 seasons, primarily with the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). Nicknamed "Super Cam", he is the NFL ...

in 2011 -First Jet to be named FedEx Air POTW since

in 2008 ,

Elijah Mitchell Elijah I. Mitchell (born May 2, 1998) is an American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisiana. Early life and high school Mitchell grew up in Erath, Louisi ...

(

) , 18 carries, 137 yds, 1 TD in victory vs

CHI Chi or CHI may refer to: Greek *Chi (letter), the Greek letter (uppercase Χ, lowercase χ); Chinese *Chi (length), ''Chi'' (length) (尺), a traditional unit of length, about ⅓ meter *Chi (mythology) (螭), a dragon *Chi (surname) (池, pin ...

, - !9 , Justin Herbert (Los Angeles Chargers) , 32/38, 356 yds, 2 TD in victory vs

PHI Phi (; uppercase Φ, lowercase φ or ϕ; grc, ϕεῖ ''pheî'' ; Modern Greek: ''fi'' ) is the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet. In Archaic and Classical Greek (c. 9th century BC to 4th century BC), it represented an aspirated voicele ...

(Cleveland Browns) , 14 carries, 137 yds, 2 TD in victory vs CIN , - !10 , Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) , 24/31, 296 yds, 2 TD in victory vs ATL , Jonathan Taylor (Indianapolis Colts) , 21 carries, 116 yds, 1 TD in victory vs JAX , - !11 , Justin Herbert (Los Angeles Chargers) , 30/41, 382 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT in victory vs PIT -Fifth quarterback in NFL history to have 300+ yards passing and 90+ yards rushing in the same game , Joe Mixon (Cincinnati Bengals) , 30 carries, 123 yds, 2 TD in victory vs LV , - !12 , Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) , 32/47, 375 yds, 2 TD in loss vs LV , Joe Mixon (Cincinnati Bengals) , 28 carries, 165 yds, 2 TD in victory vs PIT -Third consecutive game with 2 rushing touchdowns , - !13 , Justin Herbert (Los Angeles Chargers) , 26/35, 317 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT in victory vs CIN , Jonathan Taylor (Indianapolis Colts) , 32 carries, 143 yds, 2 TD in victory vs HOU -10th consecutive game with a rushing touchdown: most since

in 2004-05 , - !14 , Justin Herbert (Los Angeles Chargers) , 23/31, 275 yds, 3 TD in victory vs

NYG NYG or nyg may refer to: * Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico (IATA and FAA LID: NYG), a United States Marine Corps airfield located within Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia * New York Giants, a National Football League team that uses this abbr ...

-First player to throw 30+ touchdown passes in his first two seasons ,

Dalvin Cook Dalvin James Cook (born August 10, 1995) is an American football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State, where he finished his career as the school's all-time lea ...

(Minnesota Vikings) , 27 carries, 205 yds, 2 TD in victory vs PIT -Second career 200-yard game , - !15 ,

Jared Goff Jared Thomas Goff (born October 14, 1994) is an American football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at California, where he set the Pac-12 Conference season records for passing ...

(

) , 21/26, 216 yds, 3 TD in victory vs

ARI Ari may refer to: People and fictional characters * Ari (name), a name in various languages, including a list of people and fictional characters * Rabbi Isaac Luria (1534–1572), Jewish rabbinical scholar and mystic known also as Ari * Ari (foot ...

-First Lion to be named FedEx Air POTW since

Matthew Stafford John Matthew Stafford (born February 7, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia, where he was a first-team All-American, and was selected f ...

in 2011 , Jonathan Taylor (Indianapolis Colts) , 29 carries, 170 yds, 1 TD in victory vs NE -17th rushing touchdown of the season set a new franchise record , - !16 , Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) , 37/46, 525 yds, 4 TD in victory vs BAL -First career 500-yard game: 525 yards also set a new franchise record ,

Rex Burkhead Rex Burkhead (born July 2, 1990) is an American football running back for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska and was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 2013 ...

(Houston Texans) , 22 carries, 149 yds, 2 TD in victory vs LAC -Set a new career-high in rushing yards: first Texan to win FedEx Ground POTW since

Arian Foster Arian Isa Foster (born August 24, 1986) is a former American football running back and current musical artist under the name Bobby Feeno. He played college football at the University of Tennessee, and was signed by the Houston Texans of the Nati ...

in 2012 , - !17 , Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) , 30/39, 446 yds, 4 TD in victory vs KC -Set the new single-season franchise record for touchdowns and passing yards ,

Rashaad Penny Rashaad Armein Penny (born February 2, 1996) is an American football running back for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at San Diego State, where, in 2017, he led the nation with 2,248 rushing ...

(

) , 25 carries, 170 yds, 2 TD in victory vs DET , - !18 , Tom Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) , 29/37, 326 yds, 3 TD in victory vs CAR -Joined Drew Brees as only players in NFL history with multiple 5,000 yard seasons , Rashaad Penny (Seattle Seahawks) , 23 carries, 190 yds, 2 TD in victory vs ARI -190 yards set a new career-high

2022

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Player of the Week !Statistics and Notes !FedEx Ground
Player of the Week !Statistics and Notes , - !1 ,

(

) , 30/39, 360 yds, 5 TD in victory vs

-Mahomes moved to 5-0 in season openers for his career , Jonathan Taylor (

) , 31 carries, 161 yds, 1 TD in tie vs

, - !2 ,

Tua Tagovailoa Tuanigamanuolepola Tagovailoa ( ; born March 2, 1998) is an American football quarterback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, where he was the Offensive MVP of the 2018 College Fo ...

(

) , 36/50, 469 yds, 6 TD, 2 INT in victory vs

-First career 400-yard game; 6 touchdowns tied franchise record , Aaron Jones (

) , 15 carries, 132 yds, 1 TD in victory vs

, - !3 ,

Jalen Hurts Jalen Alexander Hurts (born August 7, 1998) is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played his first three seasons of college football at Alabama, where he was part of the team t ...

(

) , 22/35, 340 yds, 3 TD in victory vs

WAS Was or WAS may refer to: * ''Was'', a past-tense form of the English copular verb ''to be'' People * David Was (born c. 1952), the stage name of multi-instrumentalist and songwriter David Weiss * Don Was (born 1952), the stage name of bass guita ...

Khalil Herbert Khalil Herbert (born April 21, 1998) is an American football running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Kansas before transferring to Virginia Tech in 2020. Herbert was drafted by the B ...

(Chicago Bears) , 20 carries, 157 yds, 2 TD in victory vs HOU -Set a new career-high in rushing yards , - !4 ,

(

) , 26/39, 378 yds, 4 TD, 1 INT in loss vs

(Seattle Seahawks) , 17 carries, 151 yds, 2 TDs in victory vs DET , - !5 ,

Josh Allen Josh or Joshua Allen may refer to: * Josh Allen (offensive lineman) (born 1991), former American football player * Josh Allen (quarterback) (born 1996), American football quarterback in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills since 2018 * Josh Allen (defen ...

(

Buffalo Bills The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo metropolitan area. The Bills compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. ...

) , 20/31, 424 yds, 4 TD, 1 INT in victory vs PIT -Set a new career-high for passing yards ,

Taysom Hill Taysom Shawn Hill (born August 23, 1990) is an American football utility player officially designated as a tight end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU and joined the Saints in 201 ...

(

) , 9 carries, 112 yds, 3 TDs in victory vs SEA -Set a new career-high for rushing yards: joins

Lamar Jackson Lamar Demeatrice Jackson Jr. (born January 7, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisville, where he won the Heisman Trophy during his soph ...

as only non-running backs to be named FedEx Ground POTW , - !6 ,

(

) , 28/37, 300 yds, 3 TD in victory vs NO ,

Breece Hall Breece Hall (born May 31, 2001) is an American football running back for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa State, where he was a two-time All-American and Big 12 Offensive Player of the ...

(

) , 20 carries, 116 yds, 1 TD in victory vs GB -First career start, set a new career-high in rushing yards: first player born in 2000s to be named FedEx Ground POTW , - !7 , Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) , 34/42, 481 yds, 3 TD in victory vs ATL -First quarterback with five games of 400+ passing yards in his first three seasons , Kenneth Walker III (Seattle Seahawks) , 23 carries, 168 yards, 2 TD in victory vs

LAC Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...

-First career game with multiple rushing touchdowns , - !8 , Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins) , 29/36, 382 yds, 3 TD in victory vs DET ,

Tony Pollard Tony Pollard may refer to: *Tony Pollard (archaeologist) (born 1965), British archaeologist *Tony Pollard (American football) Tony Randall Pollard (born April 30, 1997) is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National ...

(

) , 14 carries, 131 yards, 3 TD in victory vs CHI -Tied career-high in rushing yards; first Cowboys RB with a three touchdown game since

Joseph Randle Joseph David Randle (born December 29, 1991) is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college foot ...

in 2015 , - !9 , Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins , 21/30, 302 yds, 3 TD in victory vs CHI ,

(Cincinnati Bengals) , 22 carries, 153 yards, 4 TD in victory vs

-First player with 150+ yards and 4+ touchdowns from scrimmage in the first half of a game since

Shaun Alexander Shaun Edward Alexander (born August 30, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the ...

in 2002 , - !10 , Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins) , 25/32, 285 yds, 3 TD in victory vs CLE -Third straight game with three passing touchdowns; first player to win three consecutive FedEx Air POTW awards since

in 2011 ,

Justin Fields Justin Skyler Fields (born March 5, 1999) is an American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). Following a stint with Georgia, he played college football at Ohio State, where he twice won Graham–Ge ...

(Chicago Bears) , 13 carries, 147 yards, 2 TD in loss vs DET -First quarterback in the Super Bowl era with multiple 60+ yard rushing touchdowns in the same season; becomes only the third non-running back to be named FedEx Ground POTW , - !11 , Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) , 24/39, 355 yds, 4 TD, 2 INT in victory vs PIT , Jamaal Williams (Detroit Lions) , 17 carries, 64 yards, 3 TD in victory vs

-Set a new single-game career high for rushing touchdowns; first Lions player to rush for 3+ touchdowns in one game since

Mikel Leshoure Mikel Leshoure (born March 30, 1990) is a former American football running back. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Illinois. Early years Leshoure attended Centennial High ...

in 2012 , - !12 , Mike White (New York Jets) , 22/28, 315 yds, 3 TD in victory vs CHI -2nd career game with 300+ passing yards and 3+ passing touchdowns in his 4th career start ,

Josh Jacobs Joshua Jacobs (born February 11, 1998) is an American football running back for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama and was drafted by the Raiders in the first round of the 2019 NFL ...

(

Las Vegas Raiders The Las Vegas Raiders are a professional American football team based in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The Raiders compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West divis ...

) , 33 carries, 229 yds, 2 TD in victory vs SEA -Set a new franchise record for rushing yards in a single game; two touchdowns included a game-winning touchdown in overtime , - !13 , Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) , 29/39, 380 yds, 3 TD in victory vs TEN -3rd career game with 300+ passing yards and 3+ passing touchdowns , Josh Jacobs (Las Vegas Raiders) , 26 carries, 144 yds, 1 TD in victory vs LAC -9th career game with 100+ rushing yards and 1+ rushing touchdowns , - !14 , Jared Goff (Detroit Lions) , 27/39, 330 yds, 3 TD in victory vs

(San Francisco 49ers) , 14 carries, 119 yds, 1 TD in victory vs TB , - !15 ,

(Minnesota Vikings) , 34/54, 460 yds, 4 TD, 2 INT in victory vs IND -Vikings' 33-point come-from-behind victory over the Colts set the record for the largest comeback in NFL history ,

Rhamondre Stevenson Rhamondre Stevenson (born February 23, 1998) is an American football running back for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, where he was a bowl game MVP, a ...

(

New England Patriots The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) AFC East, East divisio ...

) , 19 carries, 172 yds, 1 TD in loss vs LV -Set a new career-high in rushing yards; first Patriots player to be named FedEx Ground POTW since

LeGarrette Blount LeGarrette Montez Blount (; born December 5, 1986) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football at Oregon after transferring from East Mississippi Commun ...

in 2013 , - !16 ,

(Dallas Cowboys) , 27/35, 347 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT in victory vs PHI ,

Cam Akers Cam Akers (born June 22, 1999) is an American football running back for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State, and was drafted by the Rams in the second round of the 2020 NFL Dra ...

(

) , 23 carries, 118 yds, 3 TD in victory vs

-Set a new single-game career high for rushing touchdowns; first Rams player to be named FedEx Ground POTW since C.J. Anderson in 2018 , - !17 ,

(Tampa Bay Buccaneers) , 34/45, 432 yds, 3 TD in victory vs CAR -With Buccaneers' victory, Brady clinched a playoff berth for the 14th consecutive season , Jamaal Williams (Detroit Lions) , 22 carries, 144 yds, 1 TD in victory vs CHI -Set a new career-high in rushing yards , - !18 , Josh Allen (Buffalo Bills) , 19/31, 254 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT in victory vs NE , Kenneth Walker III (Seattle Seahawks) , 29 carries, 114 yds in victory vs LAR -Third consecutive game with 100+ rushing yards

FedEx Air & Ground Player of the Year winners

{, class="wikitable" , - style="background:#efef;" ! Year !! Air
Player/position !! Team !Season Statistics and Notes!! Ground
Player/position !! Team !Season Statistics and Notes!! Ref , - , align=center, 2003 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,267 passing yards, 29 touchdowns, 10 interceptions, 67% completion percentage -Named NFL co-Most Valuable Player with

Steve McNair Stephen LaTreal McNair (February 14, 1973 – July 4, 2009),Steve McNair Found Dead
...

Ahman Green Ahman Rashad Green (; born February 16, 1977) is a former American football running back who played 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Green played college football at Nebraska and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 3rd ro ...

, RB , ,

, 355 carries, 1,883 rushing yards, 15 rushing touchdowns -Named to his third career

Pro Bowl The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (starting in 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's star players. The format has changed thro ...

, , - , align=center, 2004 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,557 passing yards, 49 touchdowns, 10 interceptions, 67.6% completion percentage -Named

NFL Most Valuable Player The National Football League Most Valuable Player Award (NFL MVP) is an award given by various entities to the American football player who is considered the most valuable in the National Football League (NFL) during the regular season. Organizati ...

for second straight year, named NFL OPOY ,

Curtis Martin Curtis James Martin Jr. (born May 1, 1973) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the New York Jets. He spent his first three seasons with the New England Patrio ...

, RB , ,

, 371 carries, 1,697 rushing yards, 12 rushing touchdowns -Named to his fifth career

, , - , align=center, 2005 , ,

Carson Palmer Carson Hilton Palmer (born December 27, 1979) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the Cincinnati Bengals and Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at ...

, QB , ,

, 3,836 passing yards, 32 touchdowns, 12 interceptions, 67.8 completion percentage -Named to his first career

, RB , ,

, 370 carries, 1,880 rushing yards, 27 rushing touchdowns -Named

and NFL OPOY for the first time in his career , , - , align=center, 2006 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,418 passing yards, 26 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, 64.3% completion percentage -Named to his second career

, RB , ,

San Diego Chargers The San Diego Chargers were a professional American football team that played in San Diego from 1961 until the end of the 2016 season, before relocating to Los Angeles, where the franchise had played its inaugural 1960 season. The team is now ...

, 348 carries, 1,815 rushing yards, 28 rushing touchdowns -Named

and NFL OPOY for the first time in his career , , - , align=center, 2007 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,155 passing yards, 28 touchdowns, 15 interceptions, 66.5% completion percentage -Named to his ninth career

in his final season in Green Bay , Fred Taylor, RB , ,

, 223 carries, 1,202 rushing yards, 5 rushing touchdowns -Named to his first career

, , - , align=center, 2008 , ,

, QB , ,

, 5,069 passing yards, 34 touchdowns, 17 interceptions, 65% completion percentage -Named NFL OPOY ,

, RB , ,

, 363 carries, 1,760 rushing yards, 10 rushing touchdowns -Named to his second career

, , - , align=center, 2009 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,388 passing yards, 34 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, 70.6% completion percentage -Won

Super Bowl XLIV Super Bowl XLIV was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champions New Orleans Saints and the American Football Conference (AFC) champions Indianapolis Colts to decide the National Football League (NFL) champ ...

, Chris Johnson, RB , ,

, 358 carries, 2,006 rushing yards, 14 rushing touchdowns -Named NFL OPOY for the first time in his career , , - , align=center, 2010 , ,

, QB , ,

, 3,922 passing yards, 28 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, 65.7% completion percentage -Won

Super Bowl XLV Super Bowl XLV was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Green Bay Packers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champi ...

Jamaal Charles Jamaal RaShaad Jones Charles (born December 27, 1986) is a former American football running back. He played college football for the University of Texas, where he won the 2006 Rose Bowl, and was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third ro ...

, RB , ,

, 230 carries, 1,467 rushing yards, 5 rushing touchdowns -Named to his first career

, , - , align=center, 2011 , ,

, QB , ,

, 5,476 passing yards, 46 touchdowns, 14 interceptions, 71.2% completion percentage -Named NFL OPOY ,

LeSean McCoy LeSean Kamel McCoy (born July 12, 1988), nicknamed "Shady", is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the ...

, RB , ,

, 273 carries, 1,309 rushing yards, 17 rushing touchdowns -Named to his first career

, , - , align=center, 2012 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,659 passing yards, 37 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, 68.6% completion percentage -Named

NFL Comeback Player of the Year The National Football League Comeback Player of the Year Award refers to a number of awards that are given to a National Football League (NFL) player who has shown perseverance in overcoming adversity, in the form of not being in the NFL the previo ...

in first full season since undergoing neck surgery ,

, RB , ,

, 348 carries, 2,097 rushing yards, 12 rushing touchdowns -Named

and NFL OPOY for the first time in his career; finished with the second-most rushing yards by a running back in a single season , , - , align=center, 2013 , ,

, QB , ,

, 5,477 passing yards, 55 touchdowns, 10 interceptions, 68.3% completion percentage -Named

for a record fifth time in his career, named NFL OPOY ,

, RB , ,

, 314 carries, 1,607 rushing yards, 9 rushing touchdowns -Named to his second career

, , - , align=center, 2014 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,381 passing yards, 38 touchdowns, 5 interceptions, 65.6% completion percentage -Named

for the second time in his career ,

, RB , ,

, 290 carries, 1,361 rushing yards, 8 rushing touchdowns -Named to his first career

, , - , align=center, 2015 , ,

, QB , ,

, 4,671 passing yards, 35 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, 63.7% completion percentage -Named to his third career

, his first in nine seasons ,

, RB , ,

, 327 carries, 1,485 rushing yards, 11 rushing touchdowns -Named to his seventh career

; first player to win the rushing title three times since

Barry Sanders Barry Sanders (born July 16, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL), from 1989 to 1998 for the Detroit Lions. Sanders led the league in rushing yards four times and ...

, , - , align=center, 2016 , , Matt Ryan, QB , ,

, 4,944 passing yards, 38 touchdowns, 7 interceptions, 69.9% completion percentage -Named

and NFL OPOY for the first time in his career ,

, RB , ,

, 322 carries, 1,631 rushing yards, 15 rushing touchdowns -Named to his first career

, , - , align=center, 2017 , ,

Carson Wentz Carson James Wentz (born December 30, 1992) is an American football quarterback for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). Wentz played college football at North Dakota State, where he won two consecutive NCAA FCS nat ...

, QB , ,

, 3,296 passing yards, 33 touchdowns, 7 interceptions, 60.2% completion percentage -Named to first career

, won

Super Bowl LII Super Bowl LII was an American football game played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2017 season. The National Football Conference (NFC) champion Philadelphia Eagles defeated the American Football Conferen ...

(but did not play due to injury) ,

, RB , ,

, 279 carries, 1,305 rushing yards, 13 rushing touchdowns -Named NFL OPOY for the first time in his career , , - , align=center, 2018 , ,

, QB , ,

, 5,097 passing yards, 50 touchdowns, 12 interceptions, 66% completion percentage -Named

and NFL OPOY for the first time in his career ,

, RB , ,

, 261 carries, 1,307 rushing yards, 11 rushing touchdowns -Named the 2018

NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Various entities present a National Football League Rookie of the Year Award each season to the top rookie(s) in the National Football League (NFL). The NFL considers the (rookie) of the year awards by the Associated Press (AP) to be its official ...

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Baltimore Ravens The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Ravens compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. The team plays its ...

, 3,127 passing yards, 36 touchdowns, 6 interceptions, 66.1% completion percentage -Named

; second player ever to be voted MVP unanimously ,

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, 303 carries, 1,540 rushing yards, 16 rushing touchdowns -Named to his first career

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, 4,299 passing yards, 48 touchdowns, 5 interceptions, 70.7% completion percentage -Named

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, 5,316 passing yards, 43 touchdowns, 12 interceptions, 67.5% completion percentage -Named to his 15th career

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, 332 carries, 1,811 rushing yards, 18 rushing touchdowns -Named to his first career

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, 340 carries, 1,653 rushing yards, 12 rushing touchdowns -Named to his second career

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Marcus Allen Marcus LeMarr Allen (born March 26, 1960) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the Los Angeles Raiders. Considered one of the greatest goal line and short-y ...

as the only Raiders players to lead the league in rushing ,

References

External links

NFL.com - FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Week
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