In the past 42 hours XFLboard.com has received 3,239 counting votes for XFL Players of the Week. The votes have been tabulated and here are the results:
XFL Offensive Player of the Week
Saladin McCullough
Running Back
LA Xtreme 31.4% of Fan Vote
Saladin McCullough ran for 164 yards on 21 carries as the Los Angeles Xtreme advanced to the XFL’s first championship game by beating the Chicago Enforcers
Fan Comments:
“Ran Extreme into the “Million Dollar” payday game!”
“Running back showed why he’s better then average coming up big in the big game.”
XFL Defensive Player of the Week
Dwayne Harper
Cornerback
San Francisco Demons 25.1% of Fan Vote
Dwayne Harper intercepted a pass by Jim Arellanes and returned it 40 yards for a touchdown.
Fan Comments:
“A huge hitter in the Demons defensive backfield.”
“The veteran made the biggest play of the year for his team at the right time.”
XFL Lineman of the Week
Ben Huff
Linebacker
Orlando Rage 39.9% of Fan Vote
Early in the first quarter, Demons quarterback Pat Barnes was leveled as he threw, and the ball squirted into the hands of Orlando defensive tackle Ben Huff. Huff rumbled 17 yards for a touchdown and a 9-0 lead.
Fan Comments:
“Tried to make a difference in the Rages’ bid for the “Million Dollar Game”.”
“Nice touchdown dance!”
XFL Special Teams Player of the Week
Chike Egbuniwe
Linebacker
Chicago Enforcers 26.2% of Fan Vote
Chicago’s only touchdown came when Kivuusama Mays blocked Noel Prefontaine’s punt and Chike Egbuniwe returned it 2 yards.
Fan Comments:
“Made that extra effort in scoring his teams only touchdown off a blocked punt.”
XFLBoard.com will be announcing the fan’s choice for the XFL Players of the Week every Tuesday @ 1900 EST. Voting will normally commence immediately after the end of the final XFL game in any given week. The XFLBoard.com Players of the Week are based on votes collected by XFL fans worldwide.
Saladin McCullough
Saladin McCullough
Dwayne Harper
Dwayne Harper
Ben Huff
Ben Huff
Chike Egbuniwe
Chike Egbuniwe
