NFL Players of the Week - Week #17
NFC Player of the Week
Minnesota Vikings QB Brett Favre
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25 for 31, 316 yards
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148.7 passer rating, 4 touchdowns
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The Vikings eliminated the Giants from the playoffs and clinched the number 2 seed in the playoff
Runner-up: Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler
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AFC Player of the Week
Tennessee Titans RB Chris Johnson
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36 carries 134 rushing yards
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2 touchdowns
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3 catches 20 yards
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Johnson did not have the best numbers this week but he broke Marshall Faulk's 10-year old record for scrimmage yards in a season. He also broke Earl Campbell's franchise record of 1,934 rushing yards. Then, he became the sixth player in NFL history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single season.
Runner-up: Kansas City Chiefs RB Jamal Charles
By David Kim
ProFootball-fans.com Staff Writer
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