Isaiah Rodgers earns NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Vikings

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Isaiah Rodgers earns NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Vikings
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Isaiah Rodgers of the Minnesota Vikings has been named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week following his standout performance in Week 2 against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings won the game 9-3, with Rodgers contributing significantly by blocking a field goal and recovering a fumble. His impactful play on special teams was crucial, as the blocked field goal prevented the Bears from tying the score late in the game. Rodgers previously received a similar honor last year when he was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week.

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  • •Rodgers named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week on September 25, 2026.
  • •Vikings defeated the Bears 9-3 in Week 2.
  • •Rodgers blocked a crucial field goal and recovered a fumble.
  • •He received a similar honor last year as NFC Defensive Player of the Week.
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  • 3:18 AMYahoo Sports — Vikings' Isaiah Rodgers named NFC Special Team Player of the Week
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The Vikings had one of their defenders honored by the NFL ahead of Week 3.

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