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Glenn Erby

Eagles DE Brandon Graham named NFC Defensive Player of the Week

Brandon Graham was named the NFC’s Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season, after logging four tackles, and three sacks in the 48-22 win over the New York Giants last Sunday.

With an efficient and dominant performance, Graham overpowered the Giants on just 29 snaps played.

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Graham now joins former Eagles linebacker Seth Joyner (1992) and cornerback Eric Allen (1993) as the only players in franchise history to win the award twice in the same season.

It is the eighth time Philadelphia has been honored this season with Player of the Week honors, the most in team history.

The previous honorees: Special teams: CB Zech McPhearson (Week 1 at Lions), PK Cameron Dicker (Week 5 at Cardinals); Defensive: CB Darius Slay (Week 2 vs. Vikings), DE Brandon Graham (Week 3 at Washington), LB Haason Reddick (Week 4 vs. Jaguars); Offensive: Hurts (Week 12 vs. Packers, Week 13 vs. Titans).

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