Jonathan Taylor of the Colts and Justin Jefferson of the Vikings are the top players of the week
By Babita Singh
wisdomimbibe.com
Justin Jefferson, a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, was selected as the NFC Offensive Player of the Week following an outstanding performance against the Buffalo Bills.
With this honour, Jefferson joins Greg Joseph and Za'Darius Smith as Vikings who have already received player of the week recognition.
Jefferson had nine catches with a completion probability of less than 50%, the most by any receiver in a game in the Next Gen Stats era.
Jonathan Taylor, a running back with the Colts, was selected as the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts in the team's victory over the Raiders on November 13.
Taylor gained 147 yards and scored one touchdown on the ground while also recording two receptions for 16 yards.
American football wide receiver Justin Joshua Jefferson plays for the National Football League's Minnesota Vikings (NFL).
In the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Vikings selected Jefferson, an LSU football player.
Jonathan Taylor is a running back in the National Football League(NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts .
In the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Colts picked Taylor with the 41st overall pick.
Taylor led the NFL in rushing yards and touchdowns in 2021 while playing for the Colts, and he also became an undisputed All-Pro and Pro Bowler in the same year.