The National Football League announced today that Bills LB Zach Brown was named AFC defensive player of the week for his Week Four performance against the New England Patriots. Brown’s award winning day helped lead the Bills to a 16-0 win—notching the Bills first road shut-out since 1990.
Brown is the first Bill to win defensive player of the week honors since S Bacarri Rambo earned the award for his Week 10 performace vs. the New York Jets in 2015.
Below is a summary of Brown’s performance Sunday versus the Patriots in New England:
DEFENSE: LB ZACH BROWN, BUFFALO BILLS
-Produced a game-high and career-high 18 tackles
-18 tackles was the highest total in week four in the NFL
-Added two forced fumbles including one that caused QB Jacoby Brissett to turn the ball over in the red zone
- Also added 1.