NFL announces Week 3 AFC and NFC players of the week

On Wednesday, the NFL announced the players of the week for the AFC and NFC in Week 3.

AFC

Offense: Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills

Allen had a dominant game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, racking up 263 passing yards and four touchdowns with a 142.1 passer rating as the Bills earned a 47-10 victory.

Defense: Jaylon Jones, Indianapolis Colts

Jones was everywhere on D in the Colts' 21-16 victory over the Bears, with five tackles and two interceptions.

Special teams: Will Lutz, Denver Broncos

Lutz accounted for 14 of the Broncos' points in a 26-7 win at Tampa Bay, converting all four of his field goal attempts and both of his PAT attempts.

NFC

Offense: Jayden Daniels, Washington Commanders

Daniels' 91.3 percent completion rate on 21 of 23 pass attempts in Week 3 was the highest completion percentage in a game by a rookie in NFL history (minimum 20 attempts), as the 23-year-old racked up 254 yards and two touchdowns with a 141.7 rating in Washington's 38-33 victory over Cincinatti. Daniels added 39 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown.

Jonathan Greenard, Minnesota Vikings

Greenard was key to the Vikings' stingy defense in their 34-7 victory against Houston, regustering four tackles and three sacks on the day.

Special teams: Jack Fox, Detroit Lions

Fox's punting was on point in Detroit's 20-13 win over Arizona, with four of his five punts landing inside the 20-yard line. Of those four, three were inside the 10-yard line and one inside the five.