GREEN BAY
He has been a tremendous free agent addition as he is currently third in the NFL in rushing yards (762), behind only Saquon Barkley (925) and Derrick Henry (1,052).
Defensive player: S Xavier McKinney
McKinney is tied with Joseph for the league lead in steals with six and is one of the league’s best ball hawks, playing the deep end of the field.
Most improved: WR Jayden Reed
Reed is just 173 yards shy of his receiving total from last year (16 games) in nine games so far this year. He quickly became quarterback Jordan Love’s favorite target.
Beginner: LB Edgerrin Cooper
The second-round pick out of Texas A&M was an early playmaker for the Packers defense. He has 44 tackles (26 solo) including five tackles for loss, four quarterback hits, 2.5 sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and two passes defensed.