{"id":483127,"date":"2025-12-31T20:09:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T20:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/483127\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T20:09:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T20:09:10","slug":"2025-harrison-smith-named-nfc-defensive-player-of-week-for-week-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/483127\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Harrison Smith Named NFC Defensive Player of Week for Week 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discover more about Smith&#8217;s game on Christmas and his effect on the defense&#8217;s recent excellence <strong><a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vikings.com\/news\/harrison-smith-defense-lions-2025-nfl-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>18 NFC Players of the Week under O&#8217;Connell in 67 games<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2025 Week 17 against Detroit: Harrison Smith, S (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2025 Week 9 at Detroit: Levi Drake Rodriguez, DL (Special Teams)<\/p>\n<p>2025 Week 3 vs. Cincinnati: Isaiah Rodgers, CB (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2025 Week 1 at Chicago: J.J. McCarthy, QB (Offensive)<\/p>\n<p>2024 Week 16 at Seattle: Andrew Van Ginkel, OLB (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2024 Week 14 vs. Atlanta: Sam Darnold, QB (Offensive)<\/p>\n<p>2024 Week 3 vs. Houston: Jonathan Greenard, OLB (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2023 Week 14 at Las Vegas: Ivan Pace, Jr., LB (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2023 Week 9 at Atlanta: Joshua Dobbs, QB (Offensive)<\/p>\n<p>2023 Week 7 vs. San Francisco: Camryn Bynum, S (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2023 Week 6 at Chicago: Jordan Hicks, LB (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2022 Week 16 vs. New York Giants: Greg Joseph, K (Special Teams)<\/p>\n<p>2022 Week 15 vs. Indianapolis: Kirk Cousins, QB (Offensive)<\/p>\n<p>2022 Week 12 vs. New England: Kene Nwangwu, RB\/KR (Special Teams)<\/p>\n<p>2022 Week 10 at Buffalo: Justin Jefferson, WR (Offensive)<\/p>\n<p>2022 Week 8 vs. Arizona: Za&#8217;Darius Smith, OLB (Defensive)<\/p>\n<p>2022 Week 6 at Miami: Ryan Wright, P (Special Teams)<\/p>\n<p>2022 Week 4 vs. New Orleans in London: Greg Joseph, K (Special Teams)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Discover more about Smith&#8217;s game on Christmas and his effect on the defense&#8217;s recent excellence here. 18 NFC&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":483128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[211845,218674,55091,60000,55092,1232,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-483127","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-detroit-lions-at-minnesota-vikings-2025-reg-17","9":"tag-harrison-smith","10":"tag-news-index","11":"tag-news-press-release","12":"tag-news-team","13":"tag-nfl","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115815996822643660","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}