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Derek Carr Named AFC Offensive Player Of The Week

Nov 02, 2016 at 12:57 AM
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Quarterback Derek Carr and Head Coach Jack Del Rio

Following his record-setting performance against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday afternoon at Raymond James Stadium, Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week.

Stat line: 40-of-59 passing for 513 yards, 4 touchdowns, 0 interceptions for a 117.4 passer rating, and 1 rush for 13 yards in the Raiders 30-24 overtime victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

  • With Sunday's effort, became only the third player in NFL history to pass for 500 yards, 4 touchdowns and 0 interceptions in a game.
  • Led the NFL 513 passing yards this week.
  • His 513 passing yards are franchise record, breaking a mark that stood since 1964.
  • His 500-yard passing game was just the 20th such game in NFL history.His 379 passing yards in the second half and overtime are the most by any quarterback since at least 1991.
  • Led NFL with 59 attempts this week.
  • Led the NFL with 40 completions this week.
  • Tied for the NFL lead with 4 passing touchdowns this week.
  • Ranked sixth in the NFL with a 117.4 passer rating this week.
  • Led the NFL with seven completions of 25-plus yards this week.
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