Anzalone and Parrish named to PFF defensive team of the week

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Anzalone and Parrish named to PFF defensive team of the week
Summary

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Alex Anzalone and cornerback Jacob Parrish have been recognized on Pro Football Focus' NFL Team of the Week following their performance against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8. Anzalone recorded two interceptions and seven tackles in a dominant display, helping secure a 16-0 shutout victory. Parrish also excelled, contributing an interception and seven tackles, as the Buccaneers' defense forced four turnovers during the game. Tampa Bay's defense has shown significant improvement by generating impactful plays, particularly from Anzalone and Parrish, who have become key players in their respective positions.

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  • •Anzalone intercepted Michael Penix Jr. twice against the Falcons.
  • •Parrish recorded an interception and seven tackles.
  • •Tampa Bay's defense forced four turnovers in the game.
  • •Anzalone earned a 94.3 coverage grade from PFF.
  • •Buccaneers achieved a 16-0 shutout victory in Week 8.
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