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NFL Week 2: PFF Team of the Week & Player Awards

2RTYPBG Philadelphia Eagles' Jordan Mailata (68) in action during an NFL football game, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

• OT Jordan Mailata, Philadelphia Eagles: Mailata stayed clean on 32 pass-blocking snaps and dominated as a run blocker on his way to a 96.9 PFF grade.

• EDGE Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys: Parsons produced a career-high PFF grade after recording a 20.7% pressure rate.

• RB Bijan Robinson, Atlanta Falcons: The rookie forced six missed tackles from 19 carries.

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WR:CB Matchup Chart

QB: Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee Titans
RB: Bijan Robinson, Atlanta Falcons
WR: Nico Collins, Houston Texans
WR: Mike Evans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
TE: George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers
Flex: WR Justin Jefferson, Minnesota Vikings
LT: Jordan Mailata, Philadelphia Eagles
LG: Saahdiq Charles, Washington Commanders
C: Ryan Kelly, Indianapolis Colts
RG: Will Fries, Indianapolis Colts
RT: Brian O’Neill, Minnesota Vikings

EDGE: Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys
EDGE: Nick Bosa, San Francisco 49ers
DI: Chris Jones, Kansas City Chiefs
DI: David Onyemata, Atlanta Falcons
LB: Matt Milano, Buffalo Bills
LB: Josey Jewell, Denver Broncos
CB: Christian Gonzalez, New England Patriots
CB: Sean Murphy-Bunting, Tennessee Titans

S: Geno Stone, Baltimore Ravens
S: Malik Hooker, Dallas Cowboys
Flex: CB Michael Carter II, New York Jets

K: Jake Moody, San Francisco 49ers
P: Thomas Morstead, New York Jets
K/PR: Charlie Jones, Cincinnati Bengals
ST: Justin Evans, Philadelphia Eagles


OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: OT JORDAN MAILATA, PHILADELPHIA EAGLES

Mailata was incredible at left tackle for the Eagles in Thursday’s win over the Vikings, allowing zero pressures from 32 pass-blocking snaps. He played 88 snaps overall and was downgraded on just two plays.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: EDGE MICAH PARSONS, DALLAS COWBOYS

Parsons produced a career-high 94.4 PFF grade, helping the Cowboys move to 2-0 on the season with a win over the New York Jets. From 29 pass-rushing snaps, he racked up two sacks, two hits and two hurries, registering a pressure on 20.7% of plays.

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ROOKIE OF THE WEEK: RB BIJAN ROBINSON, ATLANTA FALCONS

Already one of the best running backs in all of football, Robinson put on a show again in Week 2. Juking past defenders seemingly effortlessly, he forced six missed tackles from 19 carries. He finished with 124 yards on the ground and another 48 as a receiver.

OFFENSIVE LINE OF THE WEEK: PHILADELPHIA EAGLES

The Eagle's offensive line did a tremendous job against the Vikings on Thursday, with just four total pressures charged to the group. Three of them came against guard Landon Dickerson. The team also rushed for 259 yards and averaged 2.7 yards before contact per carry.

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