New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron
Rodgers, Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Connor Barwin and Atlanta Falcons
kicker Matt Bryant have been named the NFC’s Players of the Month for
November.
The Offensive Player of the Month, Rodgers led the Packers to a 4-0 record in
November, completing 63.8 percent of his passes for 1,233 yards with 13
touchdowns and no interceptions for an NFL-best 128.1 passer rating. He posted
a 100-plus passer rating in all four games during the month, throwing for
multiple touchdowns in each contest.
Barwin, the Defensive Player of the Month, led the NFC and tied for first in
the NFL with 6 1/2 sacks during November. He added 19 tackles, three passes
defensed and a forced fumble as the Eagles recorded a 4-1 record for the
month. He registered at least one sack in three games, including two multiple-
sack performances.
Bryant converted all 14 field-goal attempts and seven PATs during the month as
the Falcons went 3-1. He had at least four field goals in three of the team’s
four games, including five in Week 13.
