Dallas Cowboys Tony Romo Wins the StatSheet NFL Offensive Player of the Week: 12-13-2011

Filed under POTW on December 13th, 2011
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo had an outstanding game, propelling him to the StatSheet NFL Offensive Player of the Week award. Romo completed 21 of 31 passes for 321 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions in the close 37-34 loss to the Giants. To this point in the season, he has passed for 3,646 yards in addition to a 64.9% completion rate, 26 touchdowns and nine interceptions.

This is the first time this season that Romo has won the award. Tight end Rob Gronkowski of the Patriots is the runner-up (6 rec, 160 rec yds, 2 TD). Honorable mention goes to tight end Antonio Gates from the Chargers (7 rec, 68 rec yds, 2 TD).

Last Three Winners: Ray Rice (BAL), Drew Brees (NO), Kevin Smith (DET)

StatSheet NFL Defensive Player of the Week: Terrell Suggs, Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs had a standout performance, paving the way for his StatSheet NFL Defensive Player of the Week win. Suggs recorded five solo tackles, three sacks, and three forced fumbles during the 24-10 win over the Colts. In total for the season, he has 58 tackles, 13 sacks, and two interceptions.

This is the first time Suggs has earned the award this season. The runner-up is cornerback Alphonso Smith of the Lions (5.0 tkls, 5.0 solo, 2.0 int). Eagles defensive end Trent Cole receives honorable mention (7.0 tkls, 7.0 solo, 3.0 sacks).

Last Three Winners: Justin Houston (KC), Connor Barwin (HOU), Chris Clemons (SEA)

StatSheet NFL Offensive Rookie of the Week: Julio Jones, Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones put forth an impressive effort this past week. Jones finished the day with 104 yards on three receptions and two touchdowns in the 31-23 victory against the Panthers. On the year, he has gained 670 yards receiving to go along with four touchdowns.

Jones receives the StatSheet NFL Offensive Rookie of the Week award for the second time this season. Redskins running back Roy Helu is the runner-up (27 car, 126 rush yds). Honorable mention goes to Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin (7 rec, 93 rec yds, 1 TD).

Last Three Winners: Cam Newton (CAR), Victor Cruz (NYG), Torrey Smith (BAL)

StatSheet NFL Defensive Rookie of the Week: Chris White, Buffalo Bills

Buffalo Bills linebacker Chris White was all over the field, recording a personal season high for tackles in a game. White finished with 11 solo tackles during the decisive 37-10 loss to the Chargers. For the year, he has 14 tackles.

White wins his first StatSheet NFL Defensive Rookie of the Week award this season. The runner-up is Bills linebacker Kelvin Sheppard (14.0 tkls, 11.0 solo). Linebacker D.J. Smith of the Packers receives honorable mention (10.0 tkls, 7.0 solo, 1.0 int).

Last Three Winners: Justin Houston (KC), Sam Acho (ARI), Von Miller (DEN)

Passing Yards
ValueNameTeam
400Eli ManningNew-york-giants
357Tom BradyNew-england-patriots
337Drew BreesNew-orleans-saints
321Tony RomoDallas-cowboys
320Matt RyanAtlanta-falcons
Rushing Yards
ValueNameTeam
129Shonn GreeneNew-york-jets
126Roy HeluWashington-redskins
115Marshawn LynchSeattle-seahawks
114Ryan MathewsSan-diego-chargers
109Joe WebbMinnesota-vikings
Receiving Yards
ValueNameTeam
163Hakeem NicksNew-york-giants
160Rob GronkowskiNew-england-patriots
151Antonio BrownPittsburgh-steelers
149Larry FitzgeraldArizona-cardinals
137Laurent RobinsonDallas-cowboys
Tackles
ValueNameTeam
17James AndersonCarolina-panthers
14Chris WhiteBuffalo-bills
14Kelvin SheppardBuffalo-bills
13D'Qwell JacksonCleveland-browns
12James LaurinaitisSt-louis-rams
Sacks
ValueNameTeam
3Terrell SuggsBaltimore-ravens
3Jared AllenMinnesota-vikings
3Trent ColePhiladelphia-eagles
3Jason BabinPhiladelphia-eagles
2Rolando McClainOakland-raiders
Total Points
ValueNameTeam
24Maurice Jones-DrewJacksonville-jaguars
16Mason CrosbyGreen-bay-packers
13Mike NugentCincinnati-bengals
13David AkersSan-francisco-49ers
12LeSean McCoyPhiladelphia-eagles

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