Pittsburgh STEELERS LB JAMES HARRISON VOTED
WEEK 11 GMC SIERRA DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
*Winner Selected By Fan Vote on NFL.com
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LinebackerJAMES HARRISON of the Pittsburgh Steelers is theGMC SIERRA DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEKfor games played on November 13 -17, the NFL announced today.
Harrison had a sack, forced a fumble and recorded a safety in one play. Harrison also made four tackles and returned an interception 33 yards in the Steelers' 11 – 10 win over the San Diego Chargers.
Harrisonwas selected from among five finalists by voters on NFL.com/gmc. The other finalists were linebackerERIC BARTON of the New York Jets, defensive backCHRIS CARR of the Tennessee Titans, defensive endJULIUS PEPPERS of the Carolina Panthers and cornerbackAaron Ross **of the New York Giants.
After the regular season, five players will be nominated for GMC Sierra Defensive Player of the Year honors. Fans can vote for the winner on NFL.com/gmc throughout the month of January.
2008 GMC SIERRA DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
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Wk 1 |
LB LaMarr Woodley, PIT |
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Wk 2 |
SS Troy Polamalu, PIT |
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Wk 3 |
LB Joey Porter, MIA |
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Wk 4 |
DT Albert Haynesworth, TEN |
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Wk 5 |
CB Antoine Winfield, MIN |
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Wk 6 |
DE Juqua Parker, PHI |
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Wk 7 |
LB LaMarr Woodley, PIT |
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Wk 8 |
DT Shaun Rogers, CLE |
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Wk 9 |
DE Justin Tuck, NYG |
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Wk 10 |
LB Ray Lewis, BAL |
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Wk 11 |
LB James Harrison, PIT |
