NEW YORK — Nov. 19, 2025 — Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young, Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jordan Davis and Los Angeles Rams punter Ethan Evans are the NFC Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for games played in Week 11 (November 13, 16-17).
OFFENSE: QB BRYCE YOUNG, CAROLINA PANTHERS
- Young completed 31 of 45 attempts (68.9 percent) for a franchise-record and career-high 448 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions for a career-high 123.2 passer rating in Carolina’s 30-27 overtime win at Atlanta. Young became the fifth quarterback under the age of 25 in NFL history to record at least 30 completions, 425 passing yards, three touchdown passes and no interceptions in a game, joining Patrick Mahomes (twice), Drew Bledsoe, Lamar Jackson and C.J. Stroud.
- This is Young’s first-career Offensive Player of the Week award and he is the second Offensive Player of the Week for the Panthers this season, joining Rico Dowdle (Week 5). Young is the fifth Carolina quarterback to earn Player of the Week, joining Cam Newton (10-time winner), Steve Beuerlein (Week 14, 1999), Kerry Collins (Week 15, 1996) and Jake Delhomme (Week 4, 2008).
- Young is the third Alabama quarterback to win an Offensive Player of the Week award, joining Tua Tagovailoa (three-time winner) and Jeff Rutledge (Week 9, 1990). He is the second former Alabama player to win an Offensive Player of the Week award this season, joining Detroit’s Jahmyr Gibbs (Week 10).
DEFENSE: DT JORDAN DAVIS, PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
- Davis recorded three passes defensed in Philadelphia’s 16-9 win against Detroit and became the fourth defensive lineman to record at least three passes defensed in a game this season. Davis contributed to a defense that held Detroit to three third-down conversions on 13 attempts and no fourth-down conversions on five attempts.
- This is Davis’ first-career Defensive Player of the Week award and second Player of the Week award this season (Special Teams – Week 3, 2025). Davis is the fourth player in the last 20 seasons (2006-25) to win a Defensive and Special Teams Player of the Week award in the same season, joining Antonio Cromartie (2007), Desmond King (2018) and Bryan McCann (2010).
- Davis is the second former Georgia player to earn Defensive Player of the Week this season, joining Baltimore’s Roquan Smith (Week 2). Davis becomes the third former Georgia defensive tackle to win a Defensive Player of the Week award, joining Geno Atkins (two-time winner) and Jason Ferguson (Week 6, 2003)
SPECIAL TEAMS: P ETHAN EVANS, LOS ANGELES RAMS
- Evans had six punts and recorded four inside the 20 yard-line, with two inside the 10 yard-line and one inside the five yard-line, in the Rams’ 21-19 win against Seattle. Evans tied for league-highs in Week 11 with four punts inside the 20 yard-line, two punts inside the 10 yard-line and one punt inside the five yard-line. With the Rams up two points with 1:50 remaining in the game, Evans recorded a 50-yard punt that went out of bounds at the one-yard-line.
- This is Evans’ second-career Special Teams Player of the Week award (Week 11, 2023) and he is the third Rams punter to win multiple Special Teams Player of the Week awards, joining Sean Landeta (five-time winner) and Johnny Hekker (four).
- Evans is the only former Wingate player to win a Player of the Week award.
