Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week after his two sack and forced fumble performance in Monday night’s victory over the New York Giants. Calvin Austin, III was named the Special Teams Player of the Week. He ran the Steelers first punt back for a touchdown in five years in the game.
Thursday Night NFL Football – the New York Jets host the Houston Texans. Houston enters the game leading the AFC South at 6-2. The Jets are 2-6. It is the third time in four weeks the Jets have been featured in a Prime Time game, but they have lost five games in a row. Kick-off is 8:15pm on Prime Video.
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