NFL Week 14: PFF Team of the Week & Player Awards
2YW1A8F San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (85) runs against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Eakin Howard)
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• Puka Nacua was almost unrecoverable: The Rams wideout averaged 6.00 yards per route run in the Rams’ win over the Buffalo Bills. He saw 14 of the Rams’ 30 passes on the day and earned a 92.8 PFF receiving grade.
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PFF’s NFL Week 14 Team of the Week is live!
Selections are primarily based on PFF grades, with extra consideration given to players who performed exceptionally well over a larger number of snaps. When two players earn similar grades, the nod often goes to the player who logged more snaps, showcasing their ability to maintain a high level of play over an extended period.
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Offense
Defense
Flex: CB Tyson Campbell, Jacksonville Jaguars
Special teams
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: WR Puka Nacua, Los Angeles Rams
Nacua was almost unrecoverable on Sunday afternoon, averaging 6.00 yards per route run in the Rams’ win over the Buffalo Bills. He saw 14 of the Rams’ 30 passes on the day and earned a 92.8 PFF receiving grade.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: EDGE Josh Hines-Allen, Jacksonville Jaguars
Hines-Allen generated three pressures from 24 pass-rushing snaps, but on one of those, he sacked Titans quarterback Will Levis and forced a fumble. He finished the game with a 91.4 PFF pass-rushing grade.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK: CB Tykee Smith, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Rams’ third-round rookie out of Georgia was impressive in their win over the Raiders, allowing just three receptions for 24 yards from seven targets and 28 coverage snaps. He finished the game with a 91.7 PFF coverage grade and recorded an interception.
OFFENSIVE LINE OF THE WEEK: Philadelphia Eagles
The Eagles are PFF’s Offensive Line of the Week for the second week in a row, with another impressive showing against the Panthers. All five starting offensive linemen earned PFF grades above 70.0 in the game, and they combined to allow just four pressures, only one of which was a sack.
