David Bailey Earns AFC Defensive Player of the Week After 3-Sack Game

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New York Jets rookie edge rusher David Bailey was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week after recording 3.0 sacks, three tackles for loss, and four QB hits in a 17-12 win over the Browns. Generating a 32.1% pressure rate, Bailey tied a 1995 franchise rookie record and now has 5.0 sacks this season, ranking fourth in the NFL and first among rookies. He prepares to face Drake Maye and the Patriots in an upcoming crucial division matchup.