Of course, the story is buried well within the pages of ESPN, but nonetheless, Lance Briggs gets the honor.
LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs has been named NFC Defensive Player of the Week after recording eight tackles, two for a loss, one sack, an interception and a quarterback pressure in the Bears' 25-19 Week 3 victory over the Seattle Seahawks at Qwest Field.