Bills' Greg Rousseau earns AFC Defensive Player of the Month for September
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 9:22 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Greg Rousseau of the Buffalo Bills has been named the AFC's Defensive Player of the Month for September. This marks Rousseau's first monthly honor from the NFL and the first time a Bills defender has received the recognition since December 2017. Rousseau has made a significant impact this season, recording six sacks, 15 tackles, three forced fumbles, and one pass defended through the first three games. The Bills will look to continue leveraging Rousseau's performance as the season progresses.
- •Greg Rousseau collects AFC Defensive Player of the Month honors for September.
- •He leads the NFL with six sacks through the first three games.
- •Rousseau is the first Bills defender to earn the monthly award since 2017.
- •Buffalo looks to maintain momentum as Rousseau continues to shine.
- 9:22 PMYahoo Sports — Bills' Greg Rousseau earns September honor from NFL
"The NFL has honored Bills edge defender Greg Rousseau.
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