FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week

Every week during the NFL season, six finalists are chosen for the FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week award, 3 nominated as the FedEx Air player (a quarterback) and 3 nominated as the FedEx Ground player (a running back), online on NFL.com. At the end of the season, fans nominate from 3 finalists of each category the FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Year.

2003 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	Joey Harrington	DET	ARI	17/30, 195yds, 4 TD
2	Drew Bledsoe	BUF	JAX	19/25, 314yds, 2 TD
3	Kerry Collins	NYG	WAS	24/39, 276yds, 3 TD
4	Peyton Manning	IND	NO	20/25, 314yds, 6 TD
5	Peyton Manning	IND	TB	34/47, 386yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
6	Steve McNair	TEN	HOU	18/27, 421yds, 3 TD
7	Aaron Brooks	NO	ATL	23/30, 352yds, 3 TD
8	Kerry Collins	NYG	MIN	23/39, 375yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
9	Tom Brady	NE	DEN	20/35, 350yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
10	Doug Flutie	SD	MIN	21/29, 248yds, 2 TD
11	Kelly Holcomb	CLE	ARI	29/35, 392yds, 3 TD
12	Matt Hasselbeck	SEA	BAL	23/41, 333yds, 5 TD
13	Matt Hasselbeck	SEA	CLE	26/35, 328yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
14	Jeff Garcia	SF	ARI	19/28, 252yds, 4 TD
15	Aaron Brooks	NO	NYG	26/35, 296yds, 5 TD
16	Brett Favre	GB	OAK	22/30, 399yds, 4 TD
17	Tom Brady	NE	BUF	21/32, 204yds, 4 TD

2003 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Carries	Yards	Average	Touchdowns
1	Clinton Portis	DEN	CIN	24	120	5.0	2
2	Jamal Lewis	BAL	CLE	30	295	9.8	2
3	Ricky Williams	MIA	BUF	42	153	3.6	1
4	Ahman Green	GB	CHI	19	176	9.3	2
5	Ahman Green	GB	SEA	27	118	4.4	2
6	William Green	CLE	OAK	26	145	5.6	1
7	Travis Henry	BUF	WAS	31	167	5.4	2
8	Stephen Davis	CAR	NO	31	178	5.7	2
9	Ahman Green	GB	MIN	21	137	6.5	0
10	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD	MIN	16	162	10.1	2
11	Deuce McAllister	NO	ATL	28	173	6.2	2
12	Deuce McAllister	NO	PHI	19	184	9.7	2
13	Clinton Portis	DEN	OAK	34	170	5.0	2
14	Clinton Portis	DEN	KC	22	218	9.9	5
15	Rudi Johnson	CIN	SF	21	174	8.3	2
16	Jamal Lewis	BAL	CLE	22	205	9.3	2
17	Ahman Green	GB	DEN	20	218	10.9	2

2004 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Donovan McNabb	PHI
2	Aaron Brooks	NO
3	Peyton Manning	IND
4	Byron Leftwich	JAX
5	Daunte Culpepper	MIN
6	Daunte Culpepper	MIN
7	Donovan McNabb	PHI
8	Drew Brees	SD
9	Drew Brees	SD
10	Brett Favre	GB
11	Donovan McNabb	PHI
12	Peyton Manning	IND
13	Carson Palmer	CIN
14	Billy Volek	TEN
15	Kerry Collins	OAK
16	Brett Favre	GB
17	Tom Brady	NE

2004 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Curtis Martin	NYJ
2	DeShaun Foster	CAR
3	Jamal Lewis	BAL
4	Tiki Barber	NYG
5	Chris Brown	TEN
6	Reuben Droughns	DEN
7	Rudi Johnson	CIN
8	Priest Holmes	KC
9	Jerome Bettis	PIT
10	Derrick Blaylock	KC
11	Edgerrin James	IND
12	Rudi Johnson	CIN
13	Julius Jones	DAL
14	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
15	Fred Taylor	JAX
16	Shaun Alexander	SEA
17	Ahman Green	GB

2005 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Drew Bledsoe	DAL
2	Carson Palmer	CIN
3	Donovan McNabb	PHI
4	Eli Manning	NYG
5	Brett Favre	GB
6	Carson Palmer	CIN
7	Brett Favre	GB
8	Jake Plummer	DEN
9	Carson Palmer	CIN
10	Chris Simms	TB
11	Drew Brees	SD
12	Carson Palmer	CIN
13	Carson Palmer	CIN
14	Drew Bledsoe	DAL
15	Matt Hasselbeck	SEA
16	Kyle Boller	BAL
17	Trent Green	KC

2005 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Willie Parker	PIT
2	Thomas Jones	CHI
3	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
4	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
5	Tatum Bell	DEN
6	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
7	LaMont Jordan	OAK
8	Tiki Barber	NYG
9	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
10	Shaun Alexander	SEA
11	Reuben Droughns	CLE
12	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
13	Larry Johnson	KC
14	Jerome Bettis	PIT
15	Tiki Barber	NYG
16	Julius Jones	DAL
17	Larry Johnson	KC

2006 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Donovan McNabb	PHI
2	Rex Grossman	CHI
3	Brett Favre	GB
4	Rex Grossman	CHI
5	Donovan McNabb	PHI
6	Philip Rivers	SD
7	Michael Vick	ATL
8	Tom Brady	NE
9	Drew Brees	NO
10	Brett Favre	GB
11	Carson Palmer	CIN
12	Drew Brees	NO
13	Carson Palmer	CIN
14	Drew Brees	NO
15	Rex Grossman	CHI
16	Jeff Garcia	PHI
17	Brett Favre	GB

2006 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team
1	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
2	Rudi Johnson	CIN
3	Brian Westbrook	PHI
4	Laurence Maroney	NE
5	Deuce McAllister	NO
6	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
7	Chester Taylor	MIN
8	Ahman Green	GB
9	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
10	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
11	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
12	Joseph Addai	IND
13	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
14	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
15	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
16	Ron Dayne	HOU
17	Tiki Barber	NYG

2007 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Tony Romo	DAL
2	Derek Anderson	CLE
3	Brett Favre	GB
4	Brett Favre	GB
5	Philip Rivers	SD
6	Tom Brady	NE
7	Tom Brady	NE
8	Brett Favre	GB
9	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT
10	Brett Favre	GB
11	Tom Brady	NE
12	Brett Favre	GB
13	Tony Romo	DAL
14	Matt Hasselbeck	SEA
15	David Garrard	JAX
16	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT
17	Tom Brady	NE

2007 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Chris Brown	TEN
2	Jamal Lewis	CLE
3	Brian Westbrook	PHI
4	Justin Fargas	OAK
5	Michael Turner	SD
6	Maurice Jones-Drew	JAX
7	Kenny Watson	CIN
8	Willie Parker	PIT
9	Adrian Peterson	MIN
10	Ryan Grant	GB
11	Chester Taylor	MIN
12	Frank Gore	SF
13	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD
14	Ryan Grant	GB
15	Fred Taylor	JAX
16	Brandon Jacobs	NYG
17	Clinton Portis	WAS

2008 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	Donovan McNabb	Philadelphia Eagles	St. Louis Rams	Completed 21 of 33 attempts for 361 yards passing and three TDs
2	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	Detroit Lions	Completed 24 of 38 attempts for 328 yards and three TDs
3	Philip Rivers	San Diego Chargers	New York Jets	Completed 19 of 25 attempts for 250 yards and three TDs
4	Brett Favre	New York Jets	Arizona Cardinals	Completed 24 of 34 attempts for 289 yards and six TDs
5	Ben Roethlisberger	Pittsburgh Steelers	Jacksonville Jaguars	Completed 26 of 41 attempts for 309 yards and three TDs
6	Philip Rivers	San Diego Chargers	New England Patriots	Completed 18 of 27 attempts for 306 yards and three TDs
7	Trent Edwards	Buffalo Bills	San Diego Chargers	Completed 25 of 30 attempts for 261 yards and one touchdown
8	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints	San Diego Chargers	Completed 30 of 41 attempts for 339 yards and three TDs
9	Kurt Warner	Arizona Cardinals	St. Louis Rams	Completed 23 of 34 attempts for 342 yards and two TDs
10	Jay Cutler	Denver Broncos	Cleveland Browns	Completed 24 of 42 attempts for 447 yards and three TDs
11	Kurt Warner	Arizona Cardinals	Seattle Seahawks	Completed 32 of 44 attempts for 395 yards and one touchdown
12	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints	Green Bay Packers	Completed 20 of 26 attempts for 323 yards and four TDs
13	Jay Cutler	Denver Broncos	New York Jets	Completed 27 of 43 attempts for 357 yards and two TDs
14	Jay Cutler	Denver Broncos	Kansas City Chiefs	Completed 32 of 40 attempts for 286 yards and two TDs
15	Tarvaris Jackson	Minnesota Vikings	Arizona Cardinals	Completed 11 of 17 attempts for 163 yards and four TDs
16	Peyton Manning	Indianapolis Colts	Jacksonville Jaguars	Completed 29 of 34 attempts for 364 yards and three TDs
17	Chad Pennington	Miami Dolphins	New York Jets	Completed 22 of 30 attempts for 200 yards and two TDs

2008 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	Michael Turner	Atlanta Falcons	Detroit Lions	Rushed for 220 yards on 22 carries and scored two touchdowns
2	Darren McFadden	Oakland Raiders	Kansas City Chiefs	Rushed for 164 yards on 21 carries and scored one touchdown
3	Ronnie Brown	Miami Dolphins	New England Patriots	Rushed for 113 yards on 17 carries and scored five TDs, including a 19-yard pass
4	Larry Johnson	Kansas City Chiefs	Denver Broncos	Rushed for 198 yards on 28 carries and scored two TDs
5	Clinton Portis	Washington Redskins	Philadelphia Eagles	Rushed for 149 yards on 29 carries and scored one touchdown
6	Maurice Jones-Drew	Jacksonville Jaguars	Denver Broncos	Rushed for 125 yards on 22 carries and scored two TDs
7	Clinton Portis	Washington Redskins	Cleveland Browns	Rushed for 175 yards on 27 carries and scored one touchdown
8	Clinton Portis	Washington Redskins	Detroit Lions	Rushed for 126 yards on 24 carries
9	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings	Houston Texans	Rushed for 139 yards on 25 carries and scored one touchdown
10	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings	Green Bay Packers	Rushed for 192 yards on 30 carries and scored one touchdown
11	Ryan Grant	Green Bay Packers	Chicago Bears	Rushed for 145 yards on 25 carries and scored one touchdown
12	Michael Turner	Atlanta Falcons	Carolina Panthers	Rushed for 117 yards on 24 carries and scored four TDs
13	Peyton Hillis	Denver Broncos	New York Jets	Rushed for 129 yards on 22 carries and scored one touchdown
14	DeAngelo Williams	Carolina Panthers	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Rushed for 186 yards on 19 carries and scored two TDs
15	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings	Arizona Cardinals	Rushed for 165 yards on 28 carries
16	Derrick Ward	New York Giants	Carolina Panthers	Rushed for 215 yards on 15 carries
17	LaDainian Tomlinson	San Diego Chargers	Denver Broncos	Rushed for 96 yards on 14 carries and scored three TDs

2009 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Completions	Attempts	Yards	TDs	INTs	Passer Rating	Notes
1	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints	Detroit Lions	26	34	358	6	1	137.0	tied franchise touchdown record
2	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints	Philadelphia Eagles	25	34	311	3	1	118.6	8th straight game with 2+ TDs
3	Peyton Manning	Indianapolis Colts
4	Brett Favre	Minnesota Vikings
5	Peyton Manning	Indianapolis Colts
6	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints
7	Carson Palmer	Cincinnati Bengals
8	Brett Favre	Minnesota Vikings
9	Kurt Warner	Arizona Cardinals
10	Brett Favre	Minnesota Vikings
11	Brett Favre	Minnesota Vikings
11	Brett Favre	Minnesota Vikings
12	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints
13	Kurt Warner	Arizona Cardinals
14	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints
15	Ben Roethlisberger	Pittsburgh Steelers
16	Jay Cutler	Chicago Bears
17	Brett Favre	Minnesota Vikings

2009 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings
2	Frank Gore	San Francisco 49ers
3	Maurice Jones-Drew	Jacksonville Jaguars
4	Rashard Mendenhall	Pittsburgh Steelers
5	Cedric Benson	Cincinnati Bengals
6	Thomas Jones	New York Jets
7	Cedric Benson	Cincinnati Bengals
8	Chris Johnson	Tennessee Titans
9	Michael Turner	Atlanta Falcons
10	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings
11	Ricky Williams	Miami Dolphins
12	Chris Johnson	Tennessee Titans
13	Correll Buckhalter
14	Ray Rice	Baltimore Ravens
15	Jerome Harrison
16	Jonathan Stewart	Carolina Panthers
17	Jamaal Charles	Kansas City Chiefs

2010 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	Jay Cutler	Chicago Bears	Detroit Lions	Cutler went 23 of 35 for 372 yards and two touchdowns in the Bears' 19-14 win over the Detroit Lions.
2	Matt Schaub	Houston Texans	Washington Redskins	Schaub had a then franchise-record 497 passing yards and three touchdowns to rally the Texans from 17 points down in the second half in Houston's first-ever OT win, 30-27, over the Redskins.
3	Michael Vick	Philadelphia Eagles	Jacksonville Jaguars	Vick completed 17 of 31 passes for 291 yards and three touchdowns in the Eagles' 28-3 win over the Jaguars.
4	Kyle Orton	Denver Broncos	Tennessee Titans	Orton passed for 341 yards and two touchdowns with one interception, in the Broncos' 26-20 win over the Tennessee Titans.
5	Shaun Hill	Detroit Lions	St. Louis Rams	Hill had 21 completions out of 32 attempts for 227 yards and 3 touchdowns in a 44-6 win over the St. Louis Rams.
6	Kevin Kolb	Philadelphia Eagles	Atlanta Falcons	Kolb threw three touchdowns and one interception, completing 23 of 29 passes for 326 yards in the Eagles' 31-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
7	Matt Ryan	Atlanta Falcons	Cincinnati Bengals	Ryan led the Falcons to a 39-32 win over the Cincinnati Bengals completing 24 of 33 passes for 299 yards, three touchdowns with one interception.
8	Jason Campbell	Oakland Raiders	Seattle Seahawks	Campbell completed 15 of 27 passes for 310 yards and two touchdowns in the Raiders 33-3 win over the Seattle Seahawks.
9	Brett Favre	Minnesota Vikings	Arizona Cardinals	Favre completed 36 of 47 passes for a career-high 446 yards with two touchdowns, including one with less than two minutes to go to tie the game and send it into overtime, and two interceptions in the Vikings' 27-24 win over the Arizona Cardinals.
10	Michael Vick	Philadelphia Eagles	Washington Redskins	Vick passed for 333 yards and four touchdowns in a record-setting performance during the Eagles' 59-28 win over the Washington Redskins on Monday Night Football.
11	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	Minnesota Vikings	Rodgers completed 22 of 31 passes for 301 yards and four touchdowns in the Packers’ 31 – 3 win over the Minnesota Vikings.
12	Matt Cassel	Kansas City Chiefs	Seattle Seahawks
13	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers
14	Tom Brady	New England Patriots
15	Michael Vick	Philadelphia Eagles
16	Josh Freeman	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Seattle Seahawks	Freeman completed 21 of 26 passes for 237 yards and five touchdowns (tying a team record) in the Buccaneers 38-15 victory.
17	Josh Freeman	Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2010 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	Arian Foster	Houston Texans	Indianapolis Colts	Foster gained 231 yards and three touchdowns on 33 carries in the Texans' 34-24 win over the Colts.
2	LeSean McCoy	Philadelphia Eagles	Detroit Lions	McCoy had 120 yards on 16 carries and a career-high three touchdowns as the Eagles held off the Lions.
3	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings	Detroit Lions	Peterson had 23 carries for 160 yards and two touchdowns, including one that went 80 yards, in the Vikings' 24-10 win over the Lions
4	LaDainian Tomlinson	New York Jets	Buffalo Bills	Tomlinson rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns in the Jets' 38-14 win over the Buffalo Bills.
5	Matt Forte	Chicago Bears	Carolina Panthers	Forte rushed for 166 yards on 22 carries including two touchdowns in the Bears win against the Panthers
6	Chris Ivory	New Orleans Saints	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Ivory rushed 15 times for 158 yards in the Saints' 31-6 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
7	Darren McFadden	Oakland Raiders
8	Jamaal Charles	Kansas City Chiefs
9	Peyton Hillis	Cleveland Browns	New England Patriots	Hillis rushed the Browns to a win with 29 carries for 184 yards and two touchdowns in Cleveland's 34-14 win over the Patriots.
10	Fred Jackson	Buffalo Bills
11	Maurice Jones-Drew	Jacksonville Jaguars	Cleveland Browns	Jones-Drew had 23 rushes for 133 yards plus a reception off a screen pass that he ran for 75 yards to set up his game-winning one-yard rushing touchdown in the Jaguars' 24-20 win over the Cleveland Browns.
12	Peyton Hillis	Cleveland Browns	Carolina Panthers	Hillis had 26 carries for 131 yards and three touchdowns in the Browns' 24-23 win over the Carolina Panthers.
13	Maurice Jones-Drew	Jacksonville Jaguars	Tennessee Titans	Jones-Drew had 31 carries for 186 yards in the Jaguars' 17-6 win over the Titans.
14	Darren McFadden	Oakland Raiders	Jacksonville Jaguars	McFadden had 16 carries for 123 yards, 3 receptions for 86 yards and 3 TDs (2 rushing, 1 receiving) in a loss to the Jaguars.
15	Ray Rice	Baltimore Ravens	New Orleans Saints	Rice had 31 carries for 153 yards, 5 receptions for 80 yards and 2 TDs (1 rushing, 1 receiving) in the Ravens' win over the Saints.
16	LeGarrette Blount	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Seattle Seahawks	Blount had 18 carries for 164 yards in the Buccaneers' 38-15 win over the Seahawks.
17	Arian Foster	Houston Texans	Jacksonville Jaguars	Foster had 31 carries for 180 yards and 2 touchdowns in Texans' 34-17 win over the Jaguars.

2011 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	Tom Brady	New England Patriots	Miami Dolphins	Brady completed 32 of 48 passes for a career-high and team-record 517 yards with four touchdowns and one interception in the Patriots' 38-24 win over the Dolphins.
2	Matthew Stafford	Detroit Lions	Kansas City Chiefs	Stafford completed 23 of 39 passes for 294 yards, four touchdowns and one interception in the Lions' 48-3 win over the Chiefs.
3	Joe Flacco	Baltimore Ravens	St. Louis Rams	Flacco completed 27 of 48 passes for 389 yards and three touchdowns in the Ravens' 37-7 victory over the Rams.
4	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	Denver Broncos	Rodgers completed 29 of 38 passes for 408 yards, four touchdowns and an interception in a 49-23 win over the Broncos.
5	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	Atlanta Falcons	Rodgers threw for 396 yards and two scores in the Packers' 25-14 victory over the Falcons.
6	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	St. Louis Rams	Rodgers threw for 310 yards, three touchdowns and an interception in the Packers' 24-3 win over the Rams.
7	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	Minnesota Vikings	Rodgers completed 24 of 30 passes for 335 yards and three touchdowns in the Packers' 33-27 win over the Vikings.
8	Ben Roethlisberger	Pittsburgh Steelers	New England Patriots	Roethlisberger completed 36 of 50 passes for 365 yards, two touchdowns and one interception in the Steelers' 25-17 win over the Patriots.
9	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	San Diego Chargers	Rodgers converted 80.8 percent of his pass attempts for 247 yards and four scores in the Packers' 45-38 win over the Chargers.
10	Tony Romo	Dallas Cowboys	Buffalo Bills	Romo completed 23 of 26 passes for 270 yards and 3 touchdowns in Cowboys' 44-7 win over the Bills.
11	Matthew Stafford	Detroit Lions	Carolina Panthers	Stafford completed 28 of 36 passes for 336 yards, 5 touchdowns and 2 interception in Lions' 49-35 win over the Panthers.
12	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints	New York Giants	Brees completed 24 of 38 passes for 363 yards and four touchdowns in a 49-24 win over the Giants.
13	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	New York Giants	Rodgers completed 28 of 46 passes for 369 yards, 4 touchdowns and 1 interception in a 38-35 win over the Giants.
14	Matt Ryan	Atlanta Falcons	Carolina Panthers	Ryan completed 22 of 38 passes for 320 yards and 4 touchdowns in a 31-23 win over the Panthers.
15	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints	Minnesota Vikings	Brees completed 32 of 40 passes for 412 yards and five touchdowns in a 42-20 win over the Vikings.
16	Drew Brees	New Orleans Saints	Atlanta Falcons	Brees completed 23 of 39 passes for 307 yards, 4 touchdowns and 2 interceptions in a 45-16 win over the Falcons. During this game, Brees broke the all-time season yardage record by a quarterback, passing Dan Marino's previous mark.
17	Matt Flynn	Green Bay Packers	Detroit Lions	Backup quarterback Matt Flynn completed 31 of 44 passes for Packers' record 480 yards and 6 touchdowns, and 1 interception.

2011 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	LeSean McCoy	Philadelphia Eagles	St. Louis Rams	McCoy had 15 carries for 122 yards and a touchdown and two catches for 15 yards and a touchdown in the Eagles’ 31-13 win over the Rams.
2	Fred Jackson	Buffalo Bills	Oakland Raiders	Jackson had two touchdowns and 117 yards on just 15 carries to help the Bills overcome the Raiders, 38-35.
3	Darren McFadden	Oakland Raiders	New York Jets	McFadden ran 19 times for 171 yards and two scores in the Raiders' 34-24 victory over the Jets.
4	Matt Forte	Chicago Bears	Carolina Panthers	Forte carried 25 times for 205 yards and a touchdown in a 34-29 win over the Panthers.
5	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings	Arizona Cardinals	Peterson rushed for three scores and 122 yards in the Vikings' 34-10 victory over the Cardinals.
6	Frank Gore	San Francisco 49ers	Detroit Lions	Gore ran for 141 yards and a score on 15 carries in the 49ers' 25-19 win over the Lions.
7	DeMarco Murray	Dallas Cowboys	St. Louis Rams	Murray ran 25 times for 253 yards and one touchdown in the Cowboys' 34-7 win over the Rams. His total yardage broke the franchise single-game rushing record.
8	LeSean McCoy	Philadelphia Eagles	Dallas Cowboys	McCoy rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns on 30 carries in the Eagles' 34-7 win over the Cowboys.
9	Willis McGahee	Denver Broncos	Oakland Raiders	McGahee ran 20 times for 163 yards and two touchdowns in the Broncos' 38-24 win over the Raiders.
10	Michael Bush	Oakland Raiders	San Diego Chargers	Bush ran for 157 yards and one touchdown on 30 carries in the win over the Chargers.
11	Kevin Smith	Detroit Lions	Carolina Panthers	Smith tallied 140 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries in the Lions' 49-35 win over the Panthers.
12	Beanie Wells	Arizona Cardinals	St. Louis Rams	Wells carried 27 times for 228 yards and a score in the Cardinals' 23-20 win over the Rams.
13	Ray Rice	Baltimore Ravens	Cleveland Browns	Rice tallied 204 yards and a touchdown on 29 carries in the Ravens' 24-10 victory over the Browns.
14	Marshawn Lynch	Seattle Seahawks	St. Louis Rams	Lynch rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries in a 30-13 win over the Rams.
15	Reggie Bush	Miami Dolphins	Buffalo Bills	Bush ran for 203 yards and one touchdown on 25 carries in the Dolphins' 30-23 win over the Bills.
16	C. J. Spiller	Buffalo Bills	Denver Broncos	Spiller tallied 111 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries in the Bills' in the 40-14 loss to the Broncos.
17	Ray Rice	Baltimore Ravens	Cincinnati Bengals	Rice carried 24 times for 191 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Ravens' 24-16 win over the Bengals.

2012 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Robert Griffin III	WAS
2	Eli Manning	NYG
3	Joe Flacco	BAL
4	Tom Brady	NE
5	Alex Smith	KC
6	Aaron Rodgers	GB
7	Drew Brees	NO
8	Tom Brady	NE
9	Andrew Luck	IND
10	Joe Flacco	BAL
11	Matt Schaub	HOU
12	Robert Griffin III	WAS
13	Russell Wilson	SEA
14	Tom Brady	NE
15	Matt Ryan	ATL
16	Aaron Rodgers	GB
17	Peyton Manning	DEN

2012 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team
1	C.J Spiller	BUF
2	Reggie Bush	MIA
3	Jamaal Charles	KC
4	Brandon Bolden	NE
5	Ahmad Bradshaw	NYG
6	Shonn Greene	NYJ
7	Chris Johnson	TEN
8	Doug Martin	TB
9	Doug Martin	TB
10	Adrian Peterson	MIN
11	Doug Martin	TB
12	Arian Foster	HOU
13	Adrian Peterson	MIN
14	Adrian Peterson	MIN
15	Knowshon Moreno	DEN
16	Jamaal Charles	KC
17	Alfred Morris	WAS

2013 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team
1	Peyton Manning	DEN
2	Aaron Rodgers	GB
3	Peyton Manning	DEN
4	Drew Brees	NO
5	Tony Romo	DAL
6	Nick Foles	PHI
7	Matt Ryan	ATL
8	Drew Brees	NO
9	Nick Foles	PHI
10	Drew Brees	NO
11	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT
12	Philip Rivers	SD
13	Peyton Manning	DEN
14	Drew Brees	NO
15	Matt Cassel	MIN
16	Peyton Manning	DEN
17	Drew Brees	NO

2013 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	LeSean McCoy	PHI
2	James Starks	GB
3	DeMarco Murray	DAL
4	Adrian Peterson	MIN
5	Jamaal Charles	KC
6	Eddy Lacy	GB
7	Chris Ivory	NYJ	NE	Ivory rushed the ball 34 times for 104 yards in the NY Jets' 30-27 win in overtime over the New England Patriots.
8	Andre Ellington	AZ
9	Chris Johnson	TEN
10	Mark Ingram	NO
11	Bobby Rainey	TB
12	Adrian Peterson	MIN
13	Adrian Peterson	MIN
14	LeSean McCoy	PHI
15	Eddy Lacy	GB
16	LeSean McCoy	PHI
17	LeGarrette Blount	NE

2018 FedEx Air winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	Ryan Fitzpatrick	TB	NO	21/28, 417 pass yards, 4 TD, 1 rush TD
2	Patrick Mahomes	KC	PIT	23/28, 326 pass yards, 6 TD
3	Drew Brees	NO	ATL	39/49, 396 pass yards, 3 TD, 2 rush TD
4	Mitchell Trubisky	CHI	TB	19/26, 354 pass yards, 6 TD
5	Drew Brees	NO	WAS	26/29, 363 pass yards, 3 TD
6	Aaron Rodgers	GB	SF	25/46, 425 pass yards, 2 TD
7	Patrick Mahomes	KC	CIN	28/39, 358 pass yards, 4 TD, INT
8	Patrick Mahomes	KC	DEN	24/34, 303 pass yards, 4 TD, INT
9	Drew Brees	NO	LAR	25/36, 346 pass yards, 4 TD
10	Mitchell Trubisky	CHI	DET	23/30, 355 pass yards, 3 TD
11	Drew Brees	NO	PHL	22/30, 363 pass yards, 4 TD
12	Andrew Luck	IND	MIA	30/37, 343 pass yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
13	Philip Rivers	LAC	PIT	26/36, 299 pass yards, 2 TD
14	Dak Prescott	DAL	PHL	42/54, 455 pass yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
15	Philip Rivers	LAC	KC	26/38, 313 pass yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
16	Nick Foles	PHI	HOU	35/49, 471 pass yards, 4 TD, INT
17	Dak Prescott	DAL	NYG	27/44, 387 pass yards, 4 TD

2018 FedEx Ground winners

Week	Player	Team	Opponent	Key statistics and notes
1	James Conner	PIT	CLE	31 rush, 135 yards, 2 TD, 57 rec yards.
2	Matt Breida	SF	DET	11 rush, 138 yards, 1 TD
3	Adrian Peterson	WAS	GB	19 rush, 120 yards, 2 TD
4	Alvin Kamara	NO	NYG	19 rush, 134 yards, 3 TD, 47 rec yards
5	Isaiah Crowell	NYJ	DEN	15 rush, 219 yards, TD
6	Todd Gurley	LAR	DEN	28 rush, 208 yards, 2 TD
7	Kerryon Johnson	DET	MIA	19 rush, 158 yards
8	James Conner	PIT	CLE	24 rush, 146 yards, 2 TD
9	Kareem Hunt	KC	CLE	17 rush, 91 yards, 2 TD, 50 rec yards, TD
10	Nick Chubb	CLE	ATL	20 rush, 176 yards, TD, rec TD
11	Saquon Barkley	NYG	TB	27 rush, 142 yards, 2 TD, rec TD
12	Christian McCaffrey	CAR	SEA	17 rush, 125 yards, TD, 11 rec, 112 rec yards, rec TD
13	Phillip Lindsay	DEN	CIN	19 rush, 157 yards, 2 TD
14	Derrick Henry	TN	JAC	17 rush, 238 yards, 4 TD
15	Derrick Henry	TN	NYG	33 rush, 170 yards, 2 TD
16	C.J. Anderson	LAR	ARI	20 rush, 167 yards, TD
17	Jordan Howard	CHI	MIN	21 rush, 109 yards, 2 TD

FedEx Air & Ground Player of the Year winners

Year	Air Player/position	Team	Ground Player/position	Team	Ref
2020	Aaron Rodgers, QB	Green Bay Packers	Derrick Henry, RB	Tennessee Titans
2019	Lamar Jackson, QB	Baltimore Ravens	Derrick Henry, RB	Tennessee Titans	[1]
2018	Patrick Mahomes, QB	Kansas City Chiefs	Saquon Barkley, RB	New York Giants
2017	Carson Wentz, QB	Philadelphia Eagles	Todd Gurley, RB	Los Angeles Rams
2016	Matt Ryan, QB	Atlanta Falcons	Ezekiel Elliott, RB	Dallas Cowboys
2015	Carson Palmer, QB	Arizona Cardinals	Adrian Peterson, RB	Minnesota Vikings
2014	Aaron Rodgers, QB	Green Bay Packers	Le'Veon Bell, RB	Pittsburgh Steelers
2013	Peyton Manning, QB	Denver Broncos	LeSean McCoy, RB	Philadelphia Eagles
2012	Peyton Manning, QB	Denver Broncos	Adrian Peterson, RB	Minnesota Vikings
2011	Drew Brees, QB	New Orleans Saints	LeSean McCoy, RB	Philadelphia Eagles	[2]
2010	Aaron Rodgers, QB	Green Bay Packers	Jamaal Charles, RB	Kansas City Chiefs
2009	Drew Brees, QB	New Orleans Saints	Chris Johnson, RB	Tennessee Titans	[3]
2008	Drew Brees, QB	New Orleans Saints	Adrian Peterson, RB	Minnesota Vikings	[4]
2007	Brett Favre, QB	Green Bay Packers	Fred Taylor, RB	Jacksonville Jaguars
2006	Drew Brees, QB	New Orleans Saints	LaDainian Tomlinson, RB	San Diego Chargers	[5]
2005	Carson Palmer, QB	Cincinnati Bengals	Shaun Alexander, RB	Seattle Seahawks
2004	Peyton Manning, QB	Indianapolis Colts	Curtis Martin, RB	New York Jets
2003	Peyton Manning, QB	Indianapolis Colts	Ahman Green, RB	Green Bay Packers

References

"FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Year". January 2, 2020.
"Brees, McCoy Earn NFL Awards". Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alberta. Reuters. February 2, 2012. p. F3 – via Newspapers.com.
"FedEx Picks Brees". Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. February 4, 2010. p. 8C – via Newspapers.com.
"FedEx Honors Brees". The Daily Advertiser. Lafayette, Louisiana. January 29, 2009. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
Fitz-Gerald, Sean (February 1, 2007). "Fans' Fantasies Weigh on Johnson". National Post. Toronto, Ontario. p. S6 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

NFL.com - FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Week

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[1] "FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Year". January 2, 2020.

[2] "Brees, McCoy Earn NFL Awards". Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alberta. Reuters. February 2, 2012. p. F3 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] "FedEx Picks Brees". Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. February 4, 2010. p. 8C – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "FedEx Honors Brees". The Daily Advertiser. Lafayette, Louisiana. January 29, 2009. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.

[5] Fitz-Gerald, Sean (February 1, 2007). "Fans' Fantasies Weigh on Johnson". National Post. Toronto, Ontario. p. S6 – via Newspapers.com.

FedEx Air and Ground Players of the Year
Air	2003: Manning 2004: Manning 2005: Palmer 2006: Brees 2007: Favre 2008: Brees 2009: Brees 2010: Rodgers 2011: Brees 2012: Manning 2013: Manning 2014: Rodgers 2015: Palmer 2016: Ryan 2017: Wentz 2018: Mahomes 2019: Jackson 2020: Rodgers
Ground	2003: Green 2004: Martin 2005: Alexander 2006: Tomlinson 2007: Taylor 2008: Peterson 2009: Johnson 2010: Charles 2011: McCoy 2012: Peterson 2013: McCoy 2014: Bell 2015: Peterson 2016: Elliott 2017: Gurley 2018: Barkley 2019: Henry 2020: Henry

NFL Honors
Ceremonies	2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
AP awards	Most Valuable Player Coach of the Year Assistant Coach of the Year Offensive Player of the Year Defensive Player of the Year Rookie of the Year Comeback Player of the Year
Other awards	Art Rooney Award Deacon Jones Award Don Shula High School Coach of the Year FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Year Greatness on the Road Award NFL.com Fantasy Player of the Year Pepsi Rookie of the Year Play of the Year Salute to Service Award Walter Payton Man of the Year
Former awards	Madden Most Valuable Protectors Award (2011) GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Year (2011–14) Built Ford Tough Offensive Line of the Year (2016–18)