亚特兰大猎鹰四分卫克里斯·莱德曼(CHRIS REDMAN)、亚利桑那红雀角卫安特瑞尔·罗尔(ANTREL ROLLE)和芝加哥熊队外接手/弃踢回攻手/开球回攻手戴文·赫斯特(DEVIN HESTER)分别当选为2007赛季第17周国联最佳进攻、防守和特勤组球员。

　　最佳进攻球员：猎鹰四分卫克里斯·莱德曼

　　猎鹰以44-41战胜西雅图海鹰，莱德曼传球27次成功17次(传球成功率63.0%)，总传球251码，完成职业生涯最高的单场4次传球达阵，没有传球被截，传球评分132.9.他带领球队拿下44分，这是猎鹰子1998年在对阵卡罗来纳黑豹时拿下51分以来，球队获得的单场最高分。在第二节10-0领先时，他给外接手乔·霍恩(JOE HORN)送出4码传球达阵。第四节他的发挥更加出色，完成了3次传球达阵，帮助球队单节拿下24分。他给近端锋阿尔格·克拉姆普勒(ALGE CRUMPLER)送出55码和7码传球达阵，还给外接手兰迪·怀特(RODDY WHITE)送出一记10码传球达阵。

　　莱德曼来自路易斯维尔大学，今年是他的第5个职业赛季，这是他首次当选周最佳。他是本赛季继莫滕·安德森(MORTEN ANDERSEN)之后第二位当选周最佳的猎鹰球员，后者曾在第10周当选国联周最佳特勤组球员。

　　最佳防守球员：红雀角卫安特瑞尔·罗尔

　　在红雀48-19战胜圣路易斯公羊的比赛中，罗尔2次截球回攻共104码，包括一次47码截球回攻达阵。他在第11周曾以3次截球、2次达阵的表现当选周最佳，本赛季他以3次截球达阵追平了球队纪录，比联盟纪录只少1次。比赛第二节，在红雀以10-3领先之后的两档进攻之后，罗尔抄截了公羊的传球，回攻47码达阵，扩大了球队的领先优势。第四节他又在红雀3码线抄截对方传球，终结了公羊的进攻。

　　三年级生罗尔来自迈阿密大学，这是他第2次当选周最佳，上次当选是在本赛季第11周。他也成为了第一位单赛季两次当选周最佳防守球员的红雀队员。

　　最佳特勤组球员：熊队外接手/弃踢回攻手/开球回攻手戴文·赫斯特

　　在熊队33-25战胜新奥尔良圣徒的比赛中，全明星回攻手赫斯特完成了一次64码弃踢回攻达阵和一次55码接传球达阵。他的这次弃踢回攻达阵是本赛季的第6次回攻达阵，创造了联盟的单赛季纪录，打破了由他本人在去年创造的单赛季5次的纪录。他本赛季的4次弃踢回攻达阵追平了NFL的单赛季纪录。这位回攻手还以单赛季弃踢回攻651码、平均每次15.5码创下新的俱乐部纪录，打破了名人堂球员吉尔·塞耶斯(GALE SAYERS )在1965赛季创造的平均每次14.9码的原纪录。因为曾在新秀赛季中弃踢回攻600码，赫斯特也成为了联盟历史上首位有两个赛季弃踢回攻都超过600码的球员。

　　二年级生赫斯特来自迈阿密大学，这是他第7次当选周最佳，也是本赛季的第4次，之前曾在第2周、第6周和第12周当选。他的7次当选周最佳特勤组球员也追平了当特·霍尔(DANTE HALL)的纪录，成为了联盟当选次数并列最多的回攻手。誉的熊队弃踢手。

原文 

　　Quarterback CHRIS REDMAN of the Atlanta Falcons， cornerback ANTREL ROLLE of the Arizona Cardinals and wide receiver-punt returner-kick returner DEVIN HESTER of the Chicago Bears are the NFC Offensive， Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for games played the 17th week of the 2007 season (December 29-30)， the NFL announced today.

　　OFFENSE： QB CHRIS REDMAN， ATLANTA FALCONS

　　Redman completed 17 of 27 passes (63.0 percent) for 251 yards with a career-best four touchdowns and no interceptions for a 132.9 passer rating in the Falcons‘ 44-41 victory over Seattle . The veteran quarterback led the Falcons to 44 points， the most in a game for Atlanta since 1998 (51 vs. Carolina ).Trailing 10-0 in the second quarter， Redman put the Falcons on the board with a four-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver JOE HORN.Redman saved his best for the fourth quarter， passing for three touchdowns as the Falcons scored 24 points in the final period.He tossed two touchdown passes to tight end ALGE CRUMPLER (55 and seven yards) and added a 10-yard scoring strike to wide receiver RODDY WHITE.

　　In his fifth season from Louisville ， this is Redman‘s first career Player of the Week Award.He is the second Falcons player to be honored this year joining kicker MORTEN ANDERSEN， who was named the NFC Special Teams Player of Week 10.

　　DEFENSE： CB ANTREL ROLLE ， ARIZONA CARDINALS

　　        Rolle had two interceptions for 104 yards， including a 47-yard interception-return touchdown in the Cardinals‘ 48-19 win over St. Louis .Rolle， who was named the NFC Defensive Player of Week 11 after his three-interception， two-touchdown performance， finished the season with three interception-return touchdowns， tying the team record and one shy of the NFL mark.In the second quarter， two plays after the Cardinals took a 10-3 lead， Rolle intercepted a St. Louis pass and returned it 47 yards for a touchdown to increase the lead.He added his second interception in the fourth quarter， ending a St. Louis drive by picking off a pass at Arizona ’s three-yard line.

　　In his third year from Miami ， this is Rolle‘s second career Player of the Week Award (Week 11).Rolle is the first Cardinals player to win Defensive Player of the Week honors two times in the same season.

　　SPECIAL TEAMS： WR-PR-KR DEVIN HESTER， CHICAGO BEARS

　　        The Bears‘ Pro Bowl return specialist had a 64-yard punt-return touchdown and added a 55-yard touchdown reception in the Bears’ 33-25 victory over New Orleans .Hester‘s punt-return touchdown is his sixth combined kick-return touchdown of the year， setting an NFL single-season record and breaking the mark he set last year with five.Hester’s four punt-return touchdowns this year tied the NFL single-season mark.The dynamic returner also established team records for most punt return yards in a season (651) and highest punt-return average (15.5)， surpassing the mark set by Pro Football Hall of Famer GALE SAYERS (14.9) in 1965.Hester， who had 600 punt-return yards last year in his rookie season， is the only player in NFL history with two season with at least 600 punt-return yards.

　　In his second season from Miami ， this is Hester‘s seventh career Player of the Week Award and fourth this season (Weeks 2， 6 and 12).Hester’s seven career Special Teams Player of the Week Awards are tied for the most in NFL history among returners (DANTE HALL ， 7).